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BluRum13 was born on 13 May, 1974 in New York, New York, United States, is an American rapper. Discover BluRum13's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 49 years old?
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Rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, actor |
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49 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
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13 May, 1974 |
Birthday |
13 May |
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New York, New York, United States |
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United States
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He is a member of famous Rapper with the age 49 years old group.
BluRum13 Height, Weight & Measurements
At 49 years old, BluRum13 height not available right now. We will update BluRum13's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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BluRum13 Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is BluRum13 worth at the age of 49 years old? BluRum13’s income source is mostly from being a successful Rapper. He is from United States. We have estimated BluRum13's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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Timeline
BluRum13 (alternate spellings include Blu Rum 13, BluRum 13, and Blurum 13), born James Sobers, is an American underground rapper, emcee, actor and producer who also uses the pseudonym Killa Platypus.
Originally from New York City, he spent most of his formative years in Washington, D.C., and is the great nephew of knighted cricketer Sir Garfield Sobers.
He was part of Montreal-based funk band Bullfrog (featuring Kid Koala) from 1994 to 2004 (Atlantic/Rope-a-Dope Records ).
BluRum13's first album The Previouslee Unreleased Recordings of BluRum13 (not on a label) was the catalyst for subsequent collaborations with London-based DJ Vadim, who included the song It's Obvious on his 2002 release U.S.S.R. Life From the Other Side (Ninjatune, 1990).
BluRum toured as the live emcee for Vadim's group The Russian Percussion (also featuring beatboxer Killa Kela, DJ Mr Thing and DJ Woody), which was created to promote the album.
BluRum's second album Vaguely Familiar was released on DJ Vadim's label Jazz Fudge, along with singles Sleep Speechless and Figure it Out.
The first entitled Smell the Urgency was self-released online in 2004 then re-released on vinyl by France's Besides Records in 2017, while their second full-length album as Bluke entitled "Sense the Urgency" was released in 2019 on double-vinyl by Ropeadope Records.
BluRum has been a featured emcee and live front-man for a number of other groups, including US3, Reverse Engineering, Resin Dogs, Aquasky, and many more.
In 2005 Vadim and BluRum formed the hip hop group One Self with MC Yarah Bravo, releasing the album Children of Possibility on Ninja Tune, and collaborating with Fat Freddy’s Drop, and Reggie Watts.
The group were described by The Times as "best newcomers of 2005" and won Channel 4's Slashmusic Showcase.
BluRum was a member of London-based collective True Ingredients and Maryland-based collective Water Power.
BluRum has also collaborated with a number of producers including Luke Vibert with whom he released two albums.
In 2007, BluRum self-released the EP Tether with UK beat boxer Koobs.
In 2012, BluRum13 released a joint project with Manchester artist Matt Brewer, a.k.a. Frameworks, entitled "The Brickbuilders EP."
That same year, BluRum13 began a live show collaboration with acclaimed Spanish jazz drummer Mark Ayza, and also founded the dub-hop/electro step group Indigenous Invaders with DJ Toner (Granada).
Indigenous Invaders appeared live at the world's first YouTube music festival in Madrid on September 28, 2012.
In 2013, after multiple collaborations with various artists and bands, BluRum released an online full-length album entitled Inverted.
The band released a single titled "As long as I C" on Jarring Effects label, and in 2014 they released a digital EP titled "Above and Below" on SoundCloud.
Indigenous Invaders performed at numerous festivals sharing stage with artists such as Dope D.O.D. and DJ Woody.
In 2016, James Sobers (a.k.a. BluRum13) played a supporting role as cowboy outlaw “Randy” in the cast of western feature film ‘’’The Price of Death’’’ by Chip Baker, shot in Almeria, Spain.
In 2017, BluRum released Rainbows, Butterflies & Gangstas produced by Australian DJ/Producer and BBE label mate Inkswel (Beatgeeks Records).
In 2017, BluRum13 reunited with former Russian Percussion tour mate DJ Woody and his close collaborator DJ Boca as "BocaWoody," appearing on five songs on their debut Carousel LP and accompanying 7" vinyl.
In December 2018, BluRum13 released the inaugural track for Galant Records (sister label to Jarring Effects) digital series SEEDS with the single "Trying to Live" featuring the production of Lyon-based producer RXX/R33.
BluRum13 is well known for his work with various bands, producers and collectives in North America, Europe, and Australia.