OMB Bloodbath | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Alexandra Elizabeth Nicks |
Born | December 2, 1993 |
Genres | Hip hop |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Years active | 2015–present |
Labels | Love Renaissance, Interscope Records |
Alexandra Elizabeth Nicks [1] (born December 2, 1993), better known as OMB Bloodbath is an American rapper from Houston. She is currently signed to Love Renaissance (LVRN) and Interscope Records. [2] [3] [4]
OMB Bloodbath started making music in the vibrant Houston underground scene with the release of scathing freestyle videos. This helped her build a loyal fanbase. She went viral when she partook in the #SogoneChallenge, a challenge where people rapped over Monica's "So Gone" instrumental, a song from Monica's fourth studio album "After The Storm". On the 4th of May 2020, OMB Bloodbath got her big break when she signed a record deal with Interscope Records in partnership with 10:22PM and Love Renaissance (LVRN). Days after her record deal, she released the Maxo Kream assisted "Dropout". [5] [6] [7]
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