Bobby Shmurda

Bobby Shmurda

Ackquille Jean Pollard, known professionally as Bobby Shmurda, is an American rapper and songwriter. His debut EP, Shm Murda She Wrote, was released on November 10, 2014. In 2016, he pleaded guilty and was sentenced to seven years in prison. He was reportedly denied parole, meaning he will serve his full sentence and be released on December 11, 2021.

About Bobby Shmurda in brief

Summary Bobby ShmurdaAckquille Jean Pollard, known professionally as Bobby Shmurda, is an American rapper and songwriter. He signed a deal with Epic Records after his song \”Hot Nigga\” peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2014. His debut EP, Shm Murda She Wrote, was released on November 10, 2014. In 2016, he pleaded guilty and was sentenced to seven years in prison, which was reduced to five years after receiving credit for the two years he already served awaiting trial. He was reportedly denied parole, meaning he will serve his full sentence and be released on December 11, 2021. While incarcerated, he featured on fellow rapper 6ix9ine’s single \”Stoopid\”, released on June 5, 2018. He and Rowdy Rebel are the founders and considered the pioneers of Brooklyn drill music.

He is the son of Jamaican-American mother and African-American father, and was born in Miami, Florida. He has a brother, Javese, and a sister, both of whom live in Brooklyn, New York. His first song that he remixed was Crime Mob’s “Knuck If You Buck” His signature \”Shmoney dance\”, which he performs in the video, soon became an internet meme and was featured in numerous popular Vines from the latter half of 2014. The song topped the Hot R&BHip-Hop songs chart, and peaked atnumber 6 on the billboard Hot 100, eventually being certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. He also became known for his song “Bobby Bitch”, which peaked at no 92 on theBillboard Hot 100. He freestyled for rapper Meek Mill in February 2017.