Our series on Booba
The origins of Booba
Never clashes without Booba (
release August 16
)
When Booba had the honors of The New Literary Review (
published August 17
)
And Booba sang at Star Ac (
release August 18
)
What does Booba weigh today?
(
released August 19
)
“It all starts in the playground / Malabar, Choco BN, dirty Black!, my generation / Alone child, without problems except at home / I took life from behind without asking myself any questions.
In “
Pitbull”, one of his masterpieces released in 2003, Booba sets his scene in four sentences.
It all starts to the west of Paris, in the Hauts-de-Seine.
Élie Yaffa was born in Sèvres on December 9, 1976. He grew up in Meudon-la-Forêt then in Boulogne-Billancourt - which he transformed into "Boulbi" and put into everyday language - between a French mother, Lucie, and a Senegalese father, Seydou.
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