Is B.o.B A-List?
No — B.o.B is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.
Reached A-list in 2010
'Nothin' on You' Chart Topper
Lost A-list status in 2012
Dropped to B tier — Continued Album Releases
Ranking Timeline
Signed with Rebel Rock
B.o.B signed with Rebel Rock Entertainment, laying his early foundation. This allowed for future success.
Signs with Grand Hustle Records
Signed with T.I.'s Grand Hustle Records, leading to greater exposure. This solidified his place as a talent to watch.
'Nothin' on You' Chart Topper
His single 'Nothin' on You' topped the Billboard charts. The song earned him multiple Grammy nominations.
Continued Album Releases
B.o.B continued releasing albums. He continued to maintain a presence in the music industry.
Controversial Views Emerge
Gained attention for unconventional views, sometimes overshadowing music. Affected his overall appeal.
Notable Rap, Hip-Hop Figure
B.o.B is recognized for contributions to rap and hip-hop. His earlier success defined him as a unique musical artist.
Last updated: February 21, 2026