Torence Ivy Hatch, better known by his stage name Boosie BadAzz or simply Boosie, is an American rapper. Hatch began rapping in the 1990s as a member of the hip hop collective Concentration Camp, eventually pursuing a solo career in 2000 with the release of his debut album Youngest of da Camp.
Boosie Badazz Biography
Full Name | Torrence Ivy Hatch Jr. |
Nickname | Lil Boosie, Boosie Badazz |
Age | 39 Years Old |
Date Of Birth | November 14, 1982 |
Birth Place | Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States |
Height | 5 ft 5 in (167 cm) |
Weight | 64 kg (140 lbs) |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Wife | Four |
Marital Status | Married |
Father | Ray Hatch |
Mother | Connie Hatch |
Brother | Taquari Jamar Hatch |
Nationality | American |
Debut Album | Youngest Of Da Camp (2000) |
Religion | Christianity |
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Boosie Badazz Net Worth 2023
Net Worth: | $800 Thousand |
Date of Birth: | Nov 14, 1982 (39 years old) |
Gender: | Male |
Height: | 5 ft 5 in (1.67 m) |
Profession: | Rapper |
Nationality: | United States of America |
Early Life
Torrence Hatch was born on the 14th of November, 1982, in Southside Baton Rouge, Louisiana. His father was a drug addict and struggled with addiction until his death in 1997. His mother was a schoolteacher. He has seven siblings. His parents nicknamed him Boosie and he was later called Lil Boosie. He was a good basketball player, and his mother hoped that his good sportsmanship would help him get into a good college.
Personal Life
Boosie has eight children from six women. He has three children with his long time girlfriend Walnita Decuir. Walnita was arrested in 2010 after attempting to bring Boosie narcotics in jail. In December 2020 Boosie claimed he was planning to sue Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg for $20 million over the rappers banishment from Instagram. In an interview with VladTV, Boosie claimed being banned from IG dried up many business opportunities and potentially cost him as much as $20 million in lost potential deals. At the time he made the claim he hadn’t actually filed the lawsuit and it was unclear if he was serious.
Controversies
In February 2020 Boosie was heavily criticized after making disparaging comments about Dwyane Wade’s 12-year-old daughter who had come out as transgender. In May 2020 Boosie uploaded a (now-deleted) video to Instagram in which he reportedly bragged about paying an adult woman to perform a sex act on his underage nephew. In October 2021 Boosie came under fire again, this time after he Tweeted out an anti-gay rant targeted at Lil Nas X. The Tweet encouraged Lil Nas X to take his own life. Twitter removed the post.
Highlights
Here are some of the best highlights of Lil Boosie’s career:
- Wipe Me Down (Song, 2006)
- Betrayed (Song, 2010)
- BooPac (Album, 2017)
Career
Boosie BadAzz started his career as a child, who was trained by C-Loc, a Rogue Baton rapper, who also made BadAzz join the group concentration camp, from where his career began. BadAzz became the youngest member of the group, at the age of 16. He joined the group in 1998 and soon became an integral part. Although, Boosie BadAzz decided to left the camp, after releasing his debut album with them named Youngest of da Camp, in 2000. In 2001, after leaving the camp, he got a deal from Trill Entertainment. In 2002, his second studio album was released which became a massive success. Soon, he became part of several of their project. Also, he released his debut mixtape in 2002, with the contribution of fellow members, Pimp C and Max Minelli. Till 2010, he worked under the name of Lil Boosie and released five albums, all of which are very successful. However, after he got incarcerated in 2009, he lost his style and flavor. He was released from prison in 2014, and later he released numerous albums, but very few became successful. Also, he struggled with his label Bad Azz Music, because of his legal issues. However, these days he is looking good.