Age, Biography and Wiki
Blacko (Karl Appela) was born on 5 February, 1979 in Montfermeil, France, is a French singer and hip hop artist of Réunion origin. Discover Blacko'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 45 years old?
| Popular As |
Karl Appela |
| Occupation |
Singer |
| Age |
45 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
5 February, 1979 |
| Birthday |
5 February |
| Birthplace |
Montfermeil, France |
| Nationality |
France
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He is a member of famous Singer with the age 45 years old group.
Blacko Height, Weight & Measurements
At 45 years old, Blacko height not available right now. We will update Blacko'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 |
Not Available |
Blacko Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Blacko worth at the age of 45 years old? Blacko’s income source is mostly from being a successful Singer. He is from France. We have estimated Blacko'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 |
Blacko Social Network
Timeline
Karl Appela better known as Blacko, also known as Afrikaf, Tikaf Lakour, Solitary Lion and Black Renega (born in Montfermeil, Seine-Saint-Denis, France on 5 February 1979) is a French singer and hip hop artist of Réunion origin.
Moving to Deuil-la-Barre in 1995, he was associated with the A.R. Possee group and later at 15, Kaotik.
His association in the hip hop collective Comité de Deuil and his meeting with Tunisiano resulted in created the character Personnalité Suspecte and thanks to his skills in ragga hip-hop, he became a noteworthy part of the collective with M Group piece "9.5.1.7.0."
He was member of the hip hop group Sniper from 1997 until his departure in July 2007.
After his split, he has moved to solo performances.
He started performing at the age of 12 and sang with the American rapper Issa Dina when he was just 16.
With his friends, he formed a hip hop formation called KDM (Killer du Microphone) in South of France.
In 1997, he became part of the hip hop group Sniper with musical event FrancoFolies in La Rochelle.
Sniper included Blacko in addition to Tunisiano (Bachir Baccour), Aketo (Ryad Selmi) and initially DJ Boudj.
The group mixed rap, reggae and songs in its repertoire.
DJ Boudj left after the initial two albums, Du rire aux larmes (2001) and Gravé dans la roche (2003).
Even prior to break-off in 2005, he had success with a joint work with 113 in "Un jour de paix".
With Dj Boudj leaving, the remaining trio had two more albums Trait pour trait and À toute épreuve in 2006.
A final tour in 2007 would mark the end of Sniper.
Immediately upon break-off of Sniper in 2007, he was featured in French rapper Soprano's hit "Ferme les yeux et imagine toi".
This gave him great exposure as a solo artist.
In 2009, his first solo reggae album Enfant du soleil halted with the Desh Musique label refusing its release.
Instead Blacko took part in Kool Shen's 2009 album Eldorado.
In 2010, he released his 17 track album Enfant du soleil independently online, explaining his fall-off with Desh Musique and his musical orientation for ragga and reggae.
This created further legal problems with the label through the courts.
End of 2011, he released an EP of 5 title under the title Instin Kaf made available for free downloads.
In 2014, his single "Le temps est compté" has charted on SNEP, the official French singles chart.
*Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts.
