AR-Ab
AR-AB | |
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| Birth name | Abdul Ibrahim West |
| Also known as | King AB, Top Goon of Philly, El Patron, The Goon |
| Born | September 26, 1982 North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop, gangsta rap, trap |
| Occupation | Rapper |
| Years active | 2003–2018 |
| Member of | Original Block Hustlaz |
| Formerly of | |
Abdul Ibrahim West (born September 26, 1982), better known by his stage name AR-Ab (also referred to as King AB), is an American rapper from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is a member of OBH (Original Block Hustlaz), a rap group he co-founded with frequent collaborator Dark Lo.
West is best known for being involved in the Drake-Meek Mill feud, and for the extensive legal troubles he has faced across his career. In 2021, West was sentenced to 45 years in prison for drug trafficking. Federal authorities stated that his rap crew and label, OBH, was a gang that partook in drug trafficking, murder, and other crimes across North Philadelphia.