Both show how growing up in a dangerous and hostile environment changes people and how some of them manage to break through against all odds. Both work great as audiobooks because hearing authors speak about their experiences brings so much authenticity and color. This is the best autobiography I've read since Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood and there are many similarities between those two books (Bobby stated openly that Trevor's book was an inspiration to write this one). It was such a remarkable experience that I wanted to know more about this amazing guy and immediately bought an audiobook. BUT I had the pleasure to meet Bobby Hall and participate in over a 2 hours long discussion with him. This is the best autobiography I've read since Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood and there are many similarities between those two books (Bobby stated o I've never heard Logic's music and I was not aware of Logic's existence at all when I started this book.
I've never heard Logic's music and I was not aware of Logic's existence at all when I started this book. Heart-wrenching yet ultimately uplifting, this book completes the incredible true story and transformation of a human being who, against all odds, refused to be broken.more His songs would touch the lives of millions, taking him to dizzying heights of success, where the wounds of his childhood and the perils of Internet fame would nearly be his undoing.Ī landmark achievement in an already remarkable career, This Bright Future looks back on Bobby’s extraordinary life with lacerating humor and fearless honesty. In the message boards and livestreams of this brave new world, Bobby became Logic, transforming a childhood of violence, anger, and trauma into music that spread a resilient message of peace, love, and positivity. After enduring seventeen years of abuse and neglect, Bobby ran away from home and-with nothing more than a discarded laptop and a ninth-grade education-he found his voice in the world of hip-hop and a new home in a place he never expected: the untamed and uncharted wilderness of the social media age. This Bright Future is a raw and unfiltered journey into the life and mind of Bobby Hall, who emerged from the wreckage of a horrifically abusive childhood to become an era-defining artist of our tumultuous age.Ī self-described orphan with parents, Bobby Hall began life as Sir Robert Bryson Hall II, the only child of an alcoholic, mentally ill mother on welfare and an absent, crack-addicted father. A self-described orphan with pare An explosive memoir from Bobby Hall, the multiplatinum recording artist known as Logic and the #1 bestselling author of Supermarket. This Bright Future is a raw and unfiltered journey into the life and mind of Bobby Hall, who emerged from the wreckage of a horrifically abusive childhood to become an era-defining artist of our tumultuous age.
An explosive memoir from Bobby Hall, the multiplatinum recording artist known as Logic and the #1 bestselling author of Supermarket.