Farma G
Robin Coombes, better known as Farma G, is a singer and rapper,[1] one half of UK hip-hop group Task Force, and a founding member of Bury Crew and the M.U.D. Family.[2] He and his brother Chester P are both sons of musician Peet Coombes. Farma now uses the name FarmaBeats and produces beats for Mcs from all over the world. He has recently worked with Ill Bill, Vinnie Paz, Conway The Machine, Rome Streetz, Mach Hommy and many more from the US and has continued to champion up and coming Rappers from his homeshores.
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Birth name | Robin Coombes |
Also known as | Farma Giles Pharma G Farmer G Farma Bandabeezy |
Origin | Canonbury, London, England |
Genres | Hip hop |
Occupation(s) | Rapper |
Years active | 1992–present |
Labels | Music From The Corner |
Early years
Coombes was born in Norwich but moved to London in 1976 and resided in Highbury Estate, London N5, with his brother Chester P, Dad Peet Coombes and Son Aaron (Remus) who was born in 1992. Farma went to Highbury Quadrant primary school and then Highbury Grove boys school. Farma now resisdes in Kentish town with his wife and young family.
Discography
- You Know Who You Are (Low Life's Main Courses 'Food') (compilation, Low Life Records, 2003)
- Seein' Red (Young and Restless Vol. 1) (compilation, YNR Productions, 2003)
- You Know Who You Are (Life Before 40) (compilation, Low Life Records, 2005)
- Love and Peace (Life Before 40) (compilation, Low Life Records, 2005)
References
- "Suspect Packages : the one stop shop for UK hip hop". Suspect-packages.com.