In the last two years Hip-Hop aficionados have watched as rapper B.o.B. has gone from unknown newcomer to one of the most respectable new faces on the scene. His style is unique, his rhymes are well thought out and his potential is seemingly unlimited. The buzz around his debut album, B.o.B presents The Adventures of Bobby Ray has continued to build while he’s released mixtapes and made guest appearances just about anywhere you could imagine. His smash hit lead single, “Nothing On You” has already gone platinum and recently went number one on the Billboard Hot 100. It is without a doubt that B.o.B is “Who’s Next?” It took a while but we finally tracked down the leader of the new class and got to talking about his upcoming album, his journey to this point and where he sees his future.

Parlé: Congrats on all the recent success you’ve been experiencing. How do it feel to finally have things going completely positive towards the release of this album?
B.o.B: Well you know, now it feels like it’s going the way it’s supposed to be. It was always going to way it was supposed to be, but now it feels like it’s going the way it’s supposed to be. So all the hard work I put in and everything I’ve done up until now have really set up this situation. Now I'm just blessed.

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