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Damso Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Damso Quick Info
Height 6 ft 1 in
Weight 91 kg
Date of Birth May 10, 1992
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Eye Color Dark Brown

Damso is a Belgian Congolese rapper-songwriter. Damso released his mixtape La salle d’attente in 2014. His album Ipséité which he released in 2017, received much attention in Belgium, Switzerland, and Frace. Overall, it was certified 4x Platinum. Also, as a lead artist, he has released songs such as “Nwaar Is the New Black”, “Paris c’est loin”, “Amnésie”, “BruxellesVie”, etc.

Born Name

William Kalubi

Nick Name

Damso, Dams

Damso during his interview with Rapelite in 2018
Damso during his interview with Rapelite in 2018 (Rapelite / Instagram)

Sun Sign

Taurus

Born Place

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Nationality

Congolese, Belgian

Education

Information about Damso’s formal education isn’t available.

Occupation

Rapper, singer, songwriter

Manager

Damso has created his own management team to handle his representation work.

Genre

Hip hop

Instruments

Vocals

Labels

92i, Capital Music, Universal Music Group

Build

Average

Height

6 ft 1 in or 185.5 cm

Weight

91 kg or 201 pounds

Damso with a kid
Damso with a kid (Les Enfants de Rappeurs / Instagram)

Race / Ethnicity

Black

He is of Congolese descent.

Hair Color

Black

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

  • Imposing body
  • Medium stubble beard
  • Often wears shades
Damso's album Ipséité was certified 4xPlatinum
Damso’s album Ipséité was certified 4xPlatinum (Rapelite / Instagram)

Best Known For

The immense success of his studio album, Ipséité (titled as Selfhood in English), which was certified ‘Platinum’ in Belgium and ‘3xPlatinum’ in France. It was featured on the top of the album charts in France as well as Belgium.

First Album

In July 2016, he released his debut studio album, Batterie Faible, which was certified ‘Platinum’ in France. The album also sold more than 100,000 units in France.

Damso making a hand symbol
Damso making a hand symbol (Genius League / Instagram)

Damso Facts

  1. When he was 9 years old, he and his family left the Democratic Republic of Congo because of the bloody armed conflict and moved to Belgium. They eventually settled in Brussels (in Belgium).
  2. He started his rap career in 2006 by performing in local and underground events.
  3. At the start of his rap career, he formed rap collective OPG with his childhood friend Dolfa. They later recruited Ducke, Lio Brown, and Rex.
  4. He got his first big breakthrough after his work on Poseidon, which was featured on Booba’s OKLM mixtape.  
  5. In 2018, the Belgian Football Association announced that they would hire Damso to prepare anthem for their participation in the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
  6. However, the Belgian FA received strong criticism from the public and women rights group because of misogynist and sexist content of Damso’s songs. In March 2018, they eventually announced that they had dropped the project.
  7. In 2015, he joined Booba’s rap collective called 92i. He also signed up with Booba’s record label which also goes by 92i.
  8. In April 2017, he released a new album titled Ipséité.
  9. Damso released his 3rd studio album titled Lithopedion in 2018. It was certified ‘platinum’ within a week of its release and was later certified ‘triple platinum’.
  10. In 2020, Damso released a new album titled QALF. It is certified as ‘triple platinum’.
  11. Follow him on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Featured Image by Rapelite / Instagram

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