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PnB Rock

1991–2022

United States

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Rakim Hasheem Allen (December 9, 1991 – September 12, 2022), known professionally as PnB Rock, was an American singer, rapper, and songwriter. Born and raised in Philadelphia, Allen signed with Atlantic Records in 2015. His 2016 single, "Selfish", became his first Billboard Hot 100 entry; it received triple platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and served as lead single for his commercial mixtape GTTM: Goin Thru the Motions (2017), which entered the Billboard 200.

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