3robi

Anass Haouam (born 24 January 1995), better known by his stage name 3robi, is a Dutch-Moroccan rapper. Born in Amsterdam, he started his musical career in 2014. His debut studio album, Jonge jongen naar de top, was released in 2017 and reached number one on the Dutch Album Top 100. In 2019, 3robi founded his own record label Spow Business and released his second album the next year.

Early life

Anass Haouam was born and raised in Bos en Lommer, Amsterdam to Moroccan parents. From the age of twelve to nineteen, he resided in IJburg in Amsterdam-Oost. He has three brothers: Yassine, Sami and Aim. Yassine is a record producer and has produced multiple songs for him under the name YassineBeats. Sami is a football player, while Aim is a rapper and frequently collaborates with him. Anass was given the nickname 3robi in his teenage years by his friends, being the only Moroccan from Casablanca in his neighborhood. It designates the inhabitants of the countryside which surrounds his town of origin. In his youth, he showed interest in rap and football, and is inspired by Dutch rappers Sjaak and Naffer.

Career 2013–2018: Beginnings and Jonge jongen naar de top Starting his career in 2013, 3robi achieved his first success in 2017 with the single "Sinds een puber" featuring LouiVos and Kingsize, which reached number 97 on the Dutch Single Top 100.

2019–present: Jonge jongen naar de top 2 In 2019, after leaving the Wild West record label, 3robi established his own Spow Business label. The first artist that was signed was his brother Aim. In 2022, 3robi released the collaborative album Flex Mood with record producer SRNO.

Discography Studio albums + List of studio albums, with selected details and chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positions NLD BEL(Fl) Jonge jongen naar de top Released: 8 December 2017 Label: Wild West Formats: CD, digital download 1 38 Jonge jongen naar de top 2 Released: 18 December 2020 Label: Spow Business Formats: CD, digital download 19 48

Collaborative albums