B-SKip, born Brandon Juan Nieto, is a unique and boundary-pushing rapper who made headlines as the first rapper to be banned from Twitter. With deep Mexican roots, B-Skip has led a life shaped by his diverse cultural influences. His daughter was born in Brazil, and since 2015, he has made the Philippines his home, where he continues to immerse himself in the vibrant music scene.
Growing up, B-Skip was exposed to a strong musical heritage within his family—his grandfather was a busker, and his father is a guitar player. This rich musical background served as a foundation for his career. Writing songs under his name and his alter ego, Mad Menace, B-Skip blends his personal experiences and diverse cultural influences to create his music.
One of his notable releases, the single BTS, is a tribute to the globally beloved K-pop group BTS. Drawing inspiration from his time in the Philippines, B-Skip also enjoys Tagalog rap and is influenced by artists like MBNel, Bella Poarch, and BTS members such as Jennie Kim, Lisa, Jungkook, and Jin.
With a clear commitment to his roots and artistic expression, B-Skip is an artist who continues to challenge the norms of the music industry. His music transcends borders, weaving together his heritage, personal journey, and artistic vision.
