Lil Boosie was born Torrence Hatch in Baton Rouge Louisiana, November 14, 1983, he was bestowed the nickname Boosie by his family and grew up in W Garfield St. in a ghetto in the streets of South Baton Rouge (SSB)
Growing up Boosie was hardened by the many difficult experiences he was put through his neighborhood notorious for drugs and violence was a feared place in the general population for outsiders, it was a jungle to live there was life Boosie got very involved in basketball to stay off the streets and were actually expected to go to college level basketball
At the age of 14, Boosie moved in to live with his grandmother after his father was murdered over drugs growing up without a father figure and without a strong helping hand Boosie turned to drugs and crimeAfter Being suspended from school, Boosie picked up free styling and was getting serious about their music live in 225 Boosie had no contacts, no real means of exposure Lil Boosie teamed up with Baton Rouge rapper C-Loc in the late 1990s and made his debut on C-Loc 's 5th album "It's a Gamble" which included Three Six Mafia South Park Mexican and the rest of the concentration camp this album a saving grace for C-Loc as he slowly losing popularity Releasing this album put him back in the spotlight because he had a new young tallented rapper at his side Baton Rouge could not get enough Shortly afterwards, Boosie released his debut CD "youngest in Camp" which sold over 10000 units and contained the fellow up and coming Baton Rouge rapper Max Minelli Which was exactly what Boosie needed to jump start his career album spread like wildfire every hood in Baton Rouge had flyers up for it all played the
After captivating Boosie returned back to the streets, finally, his behavior led to him also Here are incarcerated Boosie felt as though he was a failure But fate lent Boosie a hand, and Boosie had an opportunity to go one up and coming record label called Trill Entertainment aka Trill Ent which was backed by Pimp C-UGK Trill signed Boosie and assisted him in his legal issues stop Shortly after Boosie and Trill independently released the album "For My Thugs" in TrillEnt This edition sold over 15,000 copies later in the summer of 2003, Boosie involved with one of his etiKett-mates Webbie on the album "Ghetto Stories" which also sold well over 15000 copies
Again paired up with Webbie Lil Boosie's 2004 release "Gangsta Music" is what really got him popularity This CD featured the popular songs "Swerve" (which later made an appearance in the film "Hustle & Flow") "Give Me That" and "Bad Bitch" This was Boosie first really popular album actually penetrate the border of Louisiana and reaching far beyond the
Boosie talent was now undeniable, and he caught some Universal Records representatives at the end of January 2005, Boosie signed a deal with Universal and released the CD "Boosie Bad Azz" This album is supported and promoted by Universal Records was his strongest yet Boosie continues to gain popularity at an amazingdsväckande pace and shows no signs of stopping soon He's just getting started