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Alborosie (Alberto D'Ascola) was born on 4 July, 1977 in Marsala, Sicily, Italy, is an Italian-Jamaican reggae artist (born 1977). Discover Alborosie's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 46 years old?
| Popular As |
Alberto D'Ascola |
| Occupation |
Singer-songwriter, record producer |
| Age |
46 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
4 July 1977 |
| Birthday |
4 July |
| Birthplace |
Marsala, Sicily, Italy |
| Nationality |
Italy
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He is a member of famous Singer-songwriter with the age 46 years old group.
Alborosie Height, Weight & Measurements
At 46 years old, Alborosie height not available right now. We will update Alborosie's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Marco Mosè D'Ascola |
Alborosie Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Alborosie worth at the age of 46 years old? Alborosie’s income source is mostly from being a successful Singer-songwriter. He is from Italy. We have estimated Alborosie's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Singer-songwriter |
Alborosie Social Network
Timeline
Alberto D'Ascola (born 4 July 1977), better known by his stage name Alborosie, is an Italian reggae artist.
He is sometimes called the "Italian Reggae Ambassador".
Born Alberto d’Ascola and raised in Marsala, Sicily, Italy, but now residing in Kingston, Jamaica, he is a multi-instrumentalist, being proficient in guitar, bass, drums and keyboard.
Alberto D'Ascola was born on 4 July 1977 in Marsala, Sicily, Italy.
His musical career began in the Italian reggae band Reggae National Tickets, from Bergamo city, when he was 15 years old in 1993, in which he was known as Stena.
In 2001, Alborosie decided to try a solo career.
He moved to Jamaica to be close to reggae music's roots and Rastafari culture.
There, he started working as a sound engineer and producer.
His first solo album was called Soul Pirate.
In 2006, Alborosie released his debut album, Soul Pirate, which included hit singles: "Rastafari Anthem", "Kingston Town", and "Call Up Jah" on his own record label, Forward Recordings.
In August 2008, Alborosie played at the Uppsala Reggae Festival.
The name "Alborosie" comes from a name he was given in the early years after moving to Jamaica.
"Borosie was what they used to call me. Let me put it like this. My early experience in Jamaica was...not nice. Borosie was a name they used to call me and it has a negative meaning. So I said, "I'm gonna use this name and mash up the place, turn a negative into a positive thing!". Basically my name is Albert so I add 'Al', Al-borosie. But I'm not gonna tell you what borosie mean!"
In the summer of 2009, he released his second album which was called Escape from Babylon.
He released his second album, Escape From Babylon in 2009 on Greensleeves Records.
Through the years he has given concerts all round the world, including most of Europe and Jamaica.
He also released a compilation, Escape from Babylon to the Kingdom of Zion on Greensleeves Records in 2010.
After releasing his first Dub music album, Dub Clash in 2010 and his third album, 2 Times Revolution, Alborosie became the first white artist to win the M.O.B.O. (Music of Black Origin) Awards in the Best Reggae Act category for 2011.
Alborosie released his fourth album, Sound The System on Greensleeves Records in 2013.
He followed it up with a dub music version with, Dub the System in 2013 on Greensleeves Records.
Alborosie released a dub album he collaborated with King Jammy called, Dub of Thrones – With King Jammy in 2013 on VP Records.
He released Sound the System Showcase in 2014, a compilation album.
In 2014, Greensleeves Records released, Specialist Presents Alborosie & Friends, a collection of collaborations with other reggae artists.
The album entered the Billboard Top Reggae Albums chart at #7.
Alborosie collaborated with King Jammy on another dub album, Reality of Dub, which was released in early 2015.
In 2015, his classic debut album Soul Pirate, which was released by Evolution Music Group, was re-mastered and released in Deluxe Remastered Edition with 4 never-before-released bonus tracks: "Call Up Jah", "Slambam", "Streets", and "Jamaica".
In May 2016, Alborosie's fifth album Freedom & Fyah was released on VP records.
In the end of 2016, Evolution Music Group released his classic album Soul Pirate in an acoustic version.
The album was released on CD and CD+DVD formats.
He also released his sixth studio album, The Rockers on August 24, 2016.
He also released another dub album, Freedom in Dub on VP Records in 2017.
His 2018 seventh studio album, Unbreakable: Alborosie Meets The Wailers United peaked at #6 on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart.
Alborosie collaborated with Roots Radics on the 2019 album Alborosie Meets the Roots Radics: Dub for the Radicals.
On June 4, 2021, Alborosie released his eighth studio album, titled In The Culture.
It features fourteen tracks that were written, produced, and performed in the during the COVID-19 pandemic using vintage analogue gear, dub sirens, reel-to-reel tape, and live instrumentation by Alborosie and the Roots Radics band.
Special guest performers Alborosie collaborated with were Collie Buddz, Jo Mersa Marley, Quino of Big Mountain, and The Wailing Souls, which Alborosie produced the duo's latest album Back-A-Yard.
In December 2021, Alborosie was nominated for the fans-choice "2021 Album of the Year" award by Surf Roots TV & Radio for their album For The Culture.
Voting was determined by Facebook, Instagram and Twitter users.
This was the band's first time being nominated with the reggae rock streaming TV channel on Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, and Roku.
