If you’re into hip hop you must’ve already come across the American rapper Boosie Badazz or formerly known as Lil Boosie. He is not your regular rapper but one with a tough youth and a dangerous neighborhood. He has also worked in different areas such as singer, songwriter, record producer, and also an actor. He is one popular name and has been in the music industry for decades, releasing several impressive mixtapes and albums. Let’s take a sneak peek through his net worth and career.
Boosie Badazz net worth is $800 Thousand
Before things went downhill back in 2008 Boosie was doing quite well financially and worth millions. But his time in jail had adverse effects on his net worth and as of 2021, he has an estimated net worth of $800 thousand. Along with his music career, he easily makes around $20-$30K annually from endorsements and sponsorships. He earns an annual income of approx $1million through his merchandise vodka and headphone brand.
From Torrence to Lil Boosie
Born to a drug addict father and poverty-driven family Torrence Hatch later known as Boosie had it rough right from the start. He was born on the 14th of November, 1982, in Southside Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
He was known for his basketball skills in high school and his mother believed that would earn him a scholarship in a nice college. But things took a bad turn as he too got involved in drugs just like his peers.
He released his album while he was locked up in prison for drug involvement.
Boosie was introduced and mentored to the rapping world through his cousin Young Bleed. Boosie joined the ‘Concentration Camp’ group in 1996, at the age of 14 being the youngest among all. He experienced his breakthrough when he released ‘Bad Azz Mixtapes Vol. 2’ with Webbie in 2007. He continued to release more mixtapes and became a notable figure in the music industry. In 2009, he sent out his next prominent album ‘Superbad: The Return of Boosie Bad Azz’. In 2010, while he was in the middle of prison for drug possession, ‘Unbreakable,’ as a Compilation CD with C-Loc was released.
Coming from a struggling childhood Boosie managed to earn himself a fortune slamming all of his haters and continue to drop remarkable music for his young fans.
Shot in the Leg in Dallas
It’s true that with fame comes gallons of hate to deal with. Coming from a violent childhood and a neighborhood where even the police were scared to inspect and his involvement in drugs it’s pretty obvious he has had secret enemies. Recently the rapper was shot in the leg and was hospitalized at a Dallas hospital. He is under treatment for the same. However, insights into Boosie’s condition have not been publicly released according to recent updates.