The flame is rekindled

While Booba was busy waging his cultural fight once morest young influencers, the old rivalry between him and Rohff has resurfaced in recent days. In question: the allusion that the latter made to Maes, a friend of Booba, in his last title, “Lifestyle”, followed by the verse: “My successes avenge me on my enemies, god bless.”

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A boxing match

The tone quickly rose by social networks interposed between the two rappers, who finally agreed to compete in English boxing to settle their accounts. But a conflict between the two clans on the conditions delays the organization of the fight for the moment…

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A legend of French rap

At 45, with ten albums on the clock and constant success with the public for 20 years, Booba is a living legend of French rap. But as the news reminds us, the artist is also famous for the clashes in which he was involved, especially once morest other rappers. A reminder in pictures.

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His first feats of arms

From the start of his career, Booba distinguished himself by a series of clashes once morest many French rappers of the time: Kyzer, Fabe, MC Jean Gab’1 (on the photo), the Ghetto Fabulous gang, among others .

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A rhyme once morest rap legends

Booba then attacks three older legends of French rap, declaring in the song B2OBA: “NTM, Solaar, IAM, it’s antiquity”. If the IAM group and MC Solaar do not take this attack badly, Joey Starr of the NTM group will respond publicly to the native of Boulogne.

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altercations during his concerts

In 2008, during the Urban Peace 2 concert which brought together the tenors of the French rap scene, Booba was booed and insulted by part of the public. He responds by throwing a bottle of whiskey into the pit. A few months later, a similar scene takes place during a concert in Erstein, in Alsace, forcing the gendarmes to intervene.

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Many attacks

Booba also suffered serious physical harm. In 2011, a bomb threat forced him to cancel a concert at Le Mans. In 2012, shots were fired during the filming of one of his clips in Martinique.

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Several years of clash with Rohff

Booba’s first legendary clash with another rapper was once morest Rohff, his lifelong enemy. Between 2009 and 2012, the two figures of French rap regularly insult each other in their titles or during radio broadcasts. Rapper La Fouine then gets involved in the conflict by attacking Booba in a long video.

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A fight once morest La Fouine

In 2013, Booba comes to blows with La Fouine in his hotel in Miami. He published images of the brawl filmed by the establishment’s surveillance cameras.

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Comments on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

During the conflict in Gaza in 2014, Booba reacted by advising activists to help on the spot rather than being indignant on social networks. This position earned him numerous criticisms, such as those of the preacher Tariq Ramadan who accused him of passively supporting the Israeli state.

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A budding rivalry with Kaaris

The same year, rapper Kaaris attacked Booba live on Skyrock radio, while acknowledging his status in the French rap scene: “You are number 1, I have no choice, I’m going to wait until the sun is high enough in the sky for all to see me kill the king. “. Yet it was Booba who made Kaaris known to the public. The two men will then attack regularly by song lyrics and social networks interposed.

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Until the Orly incident

Their rivalry takes a violent turn in the summer of 2018, when the two rappers meet at Orly airport. A brawl involving those around them – a dozen people in total – leads to the closure of an airport hall, 50,000 euros in material damage and the delay of several flights. All participants are remanded in custody. Booba and Kaaris are released following three weeks.

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The final battle will not take place

After being sentenced to eighteen months in prison suspended and 50,000 euros fine, Booba offers Kaaris to settle their accounts in a boxing match. The two artists having failed to agree on the terms of the fight, it ultimately never took place.

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Another conflict with Patrice Quarteron

The antagonism between Booba and Kaaris is at the origin of a conflict between the first and another celebrity, this time from the world of sport: the boxer Patrice Quarteron, who had defended Kaaris. In the single “Daniel Sam” released at the end of 2016, named following a British boxer who had beaten Quarteron, Booba violently attacks the sportsman. The latter had been targeted at the same time by mortar fire in Grigny, in the Paris suburbs.

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Quarteron’s replica

The boxer will reply several times in the following years: he jokes in a video regarding the fact that Booba comes from the beautiful neighborhoods of Boulogne-Billancourt, contrary to the childish image of the cities he tries to convey. Quarteron will also try to enter the set of a television show in which Booba participated.

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A clash with Seth Gueko

At the end of the 2010s, Booba also attacked rapper Seth Gueko, with whom he had nevertheless been linked in the past, by making his criminal record public. The two rappers have since reconciled and Booba has apologized.

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Booba and Charlie Hebdo

Following the attack on the editorial staff of Charlie Hebdo in January 2015, Booba put the seriousness of the acts into perspective by insinuating that the editors of the satirical weekly were responsible. Questioned by “Le Parisien” at the time, he declared: “When we play with fire, we burn ourselves”, which provokes a series of indignant reactions.

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Charlie’s response

The newspaper retaliates with a drawing of Luz, one of the survivors of the terrorist attack, which makes him an unflattering caricature. Booba persists and signs, especially in the single “Les Meilleurs”: “You spoke badly, you got screwed”.

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Threats once morest Zineb-el-Rhazoui

In 2019, a new controversy pits Booba once morest another survivor of the Charlie attacks: Zineb-el-Rhazoui. In disagreement with the comments of the journalist and activist on recent urban violence, Booba publishes a video on his Instagram account where he insults him copiously and calls on his fans to “rotten his life”.

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Banni d’Instagram

The icing on the cake, Booba’s Instagram account was closed in early 2020 for non-compliance with community standards, following the dissemination of intimate images of rapper Fianso. However, he left a last message: “Apparently this is my last post! Instagram closes my account permanently at 4 p.m. Thank you for your support, piracy is never over”. His account had since been reopened. But he was once more banned from the social network in July 2022.

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Booba never stops

Rapper and experienced businessman, Booba seems to have lost none of his taste for provocation and clash. Will he definitely settle his accounts with Rohff? Case to follow!

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