

22 tracks with the first half more rapping and the second half more singing, but all catchy and really well done, adhering to B.o.B’s core elements that brought him to peoples attention in the first place. The Guardian's Paul MacInnes gave the album a star rating and criticized the album for lacking passion.Īt the 2011 Grammy Awards, BoB Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray was nominated for Best Rap Album, but lost to recovery from Eminem. B.O.B, aka Bobby Ray Simmons, is the latest breakout star from the prolific Atlanta hip-hop scene, so it's unsurprising that this excellent debut shares similarities of inflection and melodic. B.o.B Presents the Adventures of Bobby Ray Makes Me Cry I was so excited. Bruno Mars) Lyrics 284.1K 3 Past My Shades (Ft. Todd Martens, author of the Los Angeles Times, gave the album a rating and said that BoB was a young Kanye West. B.o.B Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray Tracklist 1 Don't Let Me Fall Lyrics 54.3K 2 Nothin' on You (Ft. (Atlantic) Paul MacInnes PaulMac Thu 18.45 EDT First published on Thu 18.45 EDT. Allmusic writer David Jeffries rated the album and praised Bobby Ray's musical vision. Presents the Adventures of Bobby Ray 2 / 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars. However, when the album's first pre-release single, Nothin 'On You, was a bigger success than expected worldwide, the release date was moved forward to April 27th.Īfter the album was released, it received a 67% rating from Metacritic. In February 2010, he released a mixtape called May 25, the title of which should indicate the release date of The Adventures of Bobby Ray. In November 2009, BoB stated during an interview that his debut album would be released in May 2010.
