French Montana is a Moroccan-American rapper, singer, and songwriter who rose to fame in 2012 with his hit single “Pop That.” Born Karim Kharbouch in Rabat, Morocco, on November 9, 1984, French Montana moved to the Bronx, New York, with his family when he was 13 years old. He started rapping as a teenager, and in 2002, he formed a rap group called Coke Boys with his friend, the late Chinx Drugz.
Career:
Full Name | Karim Kharbouch |
Stage Name | French Montana |
Date of Birth | November 9, 1984 |
Age | 37 years old |
Birthplace | Rabat, Morocco |
Nationality | Moroccan-American |
Occupation | Rapper, singer, songwriter, record executive |
Genres | Hip hop |
Labels | Coke Boys, Bad Boy, Epic, Interscope, Republic |
Associated acts | Max B, Chinx, Rick Ross, Drake, Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj |
Awards | BET Hip Hop Award for Best Collaboration, MTV Video Music Award for Best Pop Video |
Relationship | Single |
Children | 1 |
Net Worth | $10 million |
French Montana started his career as a rapper in the early 2000s and gained attention with his mixtapes. He released his debut studio album, “Excuse My French,” in 2013, which featured guest appearances from several popular artists like Rick Ross, Lil Wayne, and Snoop Dogg. The album received critical acclaim and debuted at number four on the US Billboard 200. In 2017, he released his second album, “Jungle Rules,” which featured his hit single “Unforgettable” with Swae Lee. The song became his first top-ten hit on the US Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number three.
Age:
French Montana was born on November 9, 1984, which makes him 37 years old as of 2021.
Relationship:
French Montana has been in several high-profile relationships. He dated rapper Trina from 2012 to 2014 and reality TV star Khloé Kardashian in 2014. He was also linked to Australian rapper Iggy Azalea in 2016. He has a son, Kruz Kharbouch, born in 2010.
Net Worth:
As of 2021, French Montana has an estimated net worth of $16 million. He has earned his wealth through his successful career as a rapper, as well as his business ventures.
FAQ
What is French Montana known for?
French Montana is known for his successful career as a rapper, with hit singles like “Pop That” and “Unforgettable.”
Where was French Montana born?
French Montana was born in Rabat, Morocco, and raised in the Bronx, New York.
Who has French Montana dated?
French Montana has dated several high-profile women, including Trina, Khloé Kardashian, and Iggy Azalea.
What is French Montana’s net worth?
As of 2021, French Montana’s net worth is estimated to be $16 million.
Facts
- French Montana started his own record label, Coke Boys Records, in 2012.
- He is fluent in Arabic and French.
- French Montana is involved in philanthropic work and has donated money to various charities, including the “I Stand with Immigrants” campaign and the Mama Hope organization.
- He has collaborated with several popular artists, including Drake, The Weeknd, and Nicki Minaj.
- In 2021, French Montana was hospitalized due to severe stomach pains and an elevated heart rate.