Booba

Elie Yaffa is better known as ‘Booba,’ his stage name. He is a Boulogne-Billancourt, France-based rapper. He is one of the world’s highest-paid rappers. He began his career as a breakdancer in the 1990s and rose to fame by forming the band “Lunatic” in 1994 with a close friend named “Ali.” Both of them later released critically acclaimed albums. Then, in 2003, they divorced. Elie’s beautiful and adventurous journey began alone after that. Throughout his career, he has sold over 10 million albums. He is one of the industry’s most well-known and successful musicians. He also founded his own rap label, Tallac Records. With “Future,” he also achieved his third platinum-selling album. In fact, he also owns a merchandise store called ‘Booba,’ where he sells hoodies, T-shirts, and other products with his own print. Aside from all of this, he has a sizable fan base on his social media platforms. Under the username ‘boobaofficial,’ he has over 4.5 million followers on Instagram. He has over 3 million subscribers on his YouTube channel, B20baOfficiel, as of December 2019. His Snapchat user id is ‘bilton-92’. He is also on TikTok under the user name ‘bilton92’.

What is Rapper Booba’s Net Worth?

  • Booba’s net worth is estimated to be around $14 million US dollars as of 2019.
  • His singing career is his primary source of income.
  • He also makes a good living from his own merchandise, which includes hoodies, T-shirts, and his own printed garments.

Booba Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurements

  • As of 2019, Booba age is 42 years old.
  • He stands at a height of 6 feet 2 inches tall.
  • He weighs around 90 kg or 198 lbs.
  • His body measurements are 42-34-37.
  • His biceps size is 16 inches.
  • He wears a shoe size 11 in the United States.
  • His eyes are brown, and his hair is dark brown.
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Caption: Booba (source: SoundCloud)

Boyfriend & Relationship of Booba

  • Booba is possibly single as of 2019.
  • He is a secretive person who hasn’t revealed anything about his love life.
  • According to information, he has two sons named “Luna and Omar.”
  • As of now, the name of the children’s biological mother is unknown.
  • We will notify you as soon as we receive any new information.
  • He may be in a relationship with someone who has yet to be revealed.
  • It’s also unknown what he’s been up to in the past.

Booba Born and His Family

  • He was born in Boulogne-Billancourt, France, on December 9, 1976.
  • Booba is of French nationality and of Senegalese French ancestry.
  • His father is of Muslim faith and of Senegalese ethnicity.
  • But, on the other hand, Elie’s mother is French and of Belgian descent.
  • He is well educated, according to his education.

Life and work

Élie Yaffa was born on December 9, 1976, in Sèvres, France, on the outskirts of Paris. His father is Senegalese, and his mother is French with Mosellan and Belgian roots.

In 1994, he and his friend Ali formed the duo, Lunatic. Because they were unable to land a record deal with a major label due to their controversial lyrics, they founded their own independent record label 45 Scientific in 1999. Lunatic’s first and only album, Mauvais il, was released the following year.

Booba’s debut solo album, Temps mort, was released in 2002. He then released four more albums: Panthéon, Ouest Side (his most successful), 0.9, and Lunatic. Futur, his sixth solo album, was released in late 2012. Booba has ten certified disks in total, six Disques d’Or (Gold albums), three Disques de Platine (Platinum albums), and one Double disque de platine (Double-Platinum album). Booba won the “My Youtube” contest in 2011, beating out popular artists such as Rihanna, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga, Eminem, Jay-Z, Sexion D’Assaut, Shakira, Stromae, and others.

Rapper Booba’s Unvarnished Facts

  • Diddy (Sean Combs) is an American rapper who appeared on Booba’s single “Caesar Palace” in 2010.
  • The rapper also co-founded the label “45 Scientific” with a friend named “Ali.”
  • He rose to prominence as a result of his controversial lyrics.
  • When he was a newcomer, that is, at the beginning of his career, no record companies were willing to fund his music.
  • In 2012, he also released his debut solo album, “Elie Yaffa.”
  • He only released one album, “Mauvais il,” with his friend “Ali.”
  • Among his most successful albums are Ouest Side, 0.9, Pantheon, Futur, and Lunatic.
  • In 2011, Elie Yaffa also won the “My Youtube” contest.
  • Booba joined YouTube on August 23, 2010, and as of December 2019, he has 3.06 million+ subscribers and 1,519,688,116 views.
  • He has over 4.2 million followers and 4.5 million likes on his official Facebook account under the user name ‘Booba.’
  • Booba is also available on Spotify. Listen to ‘Booba’s Trone by clicking here.
  • Booba joined Twitter in August of 2010 and currently has over 4.7 million followers.
  • Booba has eight gold discs, five platinum discs, and three double platinum discs in total.
  • His ‘Killer’ clip was voted the second-best web clip of the year in 2011.
  • Booba is also the creator of the streetwear brand Ünkut, which is one of the most popular of its kind in France.
  • Booba’s debut solo album, Temps mort, was released in 2012.
  • He is also known as B2oba, B2O, Kopp, Le Duc de Boulogne (The Duke of Boulogne), Saddam Hauts-de-Seine, and Saddam Hauts-de-Seine.
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Caption: Booba (source: Somag News)

Quick facts:

Birth Name Elie Yaffa
Nick Name/ Stage Name Booba, B2oba, B2O, Kopp, Le Duc de Boulogne
Birth Date December 9, 1976
Age 41 years old (As of 2019)
Profession Rapper
Genres 1. French rap
2. Gangsta rap
3. Trap
Famous For 1. Rapping
2. The most legally downloaded artist in French history
Birthplace/ Hometown Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Nationality French
Citizenship France
Sexuality Straight
Current Residence Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Religion Islam
Gender Male
Ethnicity Senegalese French
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Physical Stats
Height/ Tall In centimeters- 192 cm
In meters- 1.92 m
In feet inches- 6’2′
Weight In kilograms- 90 kg
In pounds- 198 lbs
Body Measurements (chest-waist-hips) 42-34-37
Biceps Size 16 inches
Body Build Fit
Shoe Size 11 (UK)
Eye Color Brown
Hair Color Dark Brown
Tattoos Yes (Several)
Family
Parents Father: Not Known
Mother: Not known
Siblings Brother: Not Known
Sister: Not Known
Relatives Not Known
Relationships
Marital Status Unmarried
Previous Dating Not Known
Girlfriend Single
Husband/Spouse/ Fiance None
Children/ Baby Son: Luna and Omar
Daughter: None
Education
Highest Qualification Graduate
School Not Known
College/ University Not Known
Favorites
Favorite Actor Matt Damon
Favorite Actress Alexandra Daddario
Favorite Holiday Destination Paris
Favorite Food Italian Cuisine
Favorite Color Blue
Hobbies Listening to music, Playing Football, and Traveling
Income
Net Worth Approx. $14 million US dollars (As of 2019)
Salary/ Sponsorship
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Not Known
Online Contacts
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