Robert Abigail was born in 1980 in Rotterdam, Netherlands, and began DJing at age 15. His early career saw him spinning in local clubs, culminating in a breakthrough when the track "Mojito Song" was featured in a Bacardi rum commercial in 2008; the single later achieved gold status in Europe, reaching Number 20 on the Dutch Topâ¯40 and Number 2 on Belgiumâs Ultratop. Collaborative efforts included work with Belgian DJ Rebel and M.O. on the track "Merengue" (2009) and with The Gibson Brothers on the track "Non Stop Dance". In 2011, he released the single "Cuba" featuring The Gibson Brothers.