| Booba Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 6 ft 3½ in |
| Weight | 94 kg |
| Date of Birth | December 9, 1976 |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Booba is a French rapper who has released a number of mixtapes, albums, and tracks such as Temps mort, Ouest Side, Nero Nemesis, Autopsie Vol. 1, Autopsie Vol. 2, Comme une étoile, Bakel City Gang, and Tombé pour elle. Moreover, he has also garnered a huge fan base on social media and enjoys more than 5.5 million followers on Twitter, more than 4.5 million followers on Facebook, more than 3.5 million subscribers on YouTube, and more than 800k followers on Instagram.
Born Name
Élie Yaffa
Nick Name
Booba, B2OBA, B2O, Kopp, Le Duc de Boulogne (The Duke of Boulogne), Saddam Hauts-de-Seine
Sun Sign
Sagittarius
Born Place
Sèvres, Paris, France
Nationality
Occupation
Rapper
Genre
French Rap, Gangsta Rap, Trap
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Tallac Records, Universal Music Group, Barclay, Because Music, 45 Scientific, Musicast l’Autreprod
Build
Athletic
Height
6 ft 3½ in or 191.5 cm
Weight
94 kg or 207 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Booba has dated –
- Ayem Nour (2012) – He was in a romantic relationship with TV presenter, actress, model, reality-TV star, and columnist, Ayem Nour, in 2012.
Race / Ethnicity
Mixed (White and Black)
Booba is of Senegalese descent on his father’s side and has Mosellan and Belgian roots on his mother’s side.
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Baldhead
- Tattooed body
Booba Facts
- He co-created the hip hop duo, Lunatic, along with his friend Ali and the duo released its first and only album, Mauvais œil, on September 28, 2000. It was ranked at number #10 in the French Albums Chart and was certified ‘Gold’ in France.
- Booba released his debut studio album, Temps mort, on January 22, 2002, and it included songs like Le bitume avec une plume, Écoute bien, Strass et paillettes, Animals, and Jusqu’ici tout va bien. The album was ranked at number #2 in the French Albums Chart and at number #41 in the Belgian (Wallonia) Albums Chart and also became a certified ‘Gold’ in France.
- In 2011, he emerged as the winner of the “My YouTube” contest which had a total of 38 participants including the likes of Rihanna, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga, Eminem, Jay-Z, Shakira, and Stromae.
- His 6th album, Futur, was released on November 26, 2012, and was ranked at number #4 in the French Albums (SNEP) chart, at number #5 in the Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) chart, and at number #14 in the Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) chart. It became a ‘3× Platinum’ in France.
- Some of Booba’s musical influences include Mobb Deep, Wu-Tang Clan, 2Pac, and Biggie Smalls.
- The theme of racism can often be observed in his music.
- Booba is the creator of the popular streetwear brand Ünkut.
Featured Image by Arnaud.scherer / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 4.0
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