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He appears to be a very popular artist who have surpassed the limits of the African-American Music. He sings with a sweet voice and draws everyone in with his flashy performances and lyrics about a world as extensive as the universe. During an annual singing contenst in Japan he even elicited the surprise of the elder audience. |
He appears to be a very popular artist who have surpassed the limits of the African-American Music. He sings with a sweet voice and draws everyone in with his flashy performances and lyrics about a world as extensive as the universe. During an annual singing contenst in Japan he even elicited the surprise of the elder audience. |
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==History== |
==History== |
Revision as of 09:40, 12 November 2017
Bob (ボブ Bobu) is a fictional character in the anime and manga series of Shaman King. He is an American singer and goes under the stage name Soul Bob
About
He appears to be a very popular artist who have surpassed the limits of the African-American Music. He sings with a sweet voice and draws everyone in with his flashy performances and lyrics about a world as extensive as the universe. During an annual singing contenst in Japan he even elicited the surprise of the elder audience.
Asakura Mikihisa have a large collection of his LP records and because of that, Bob is one of the favorite artists of his son, Asakura Yoh.[1]
History
Bob began gaining popularity in the states during the 70´s and thanks to various hits he has become known in the world of music He have since the 90´s expanded his popularity outside the states especially in Europe and Japan.[1]
During the New Year's Eve of 1995 Bob participated in an annual singing contest together with Awaya Ringo, where he performed one of his extremely flashy performances.[2]
Anime/Manga Difference
Trivia
- Bob himself claims to be a real lover of Japan.
- Although never confirmed, many fans believes that Bob is based off the late Bob Marley.