(Hip Hop Recording Artist)
French Montana is a hip-hop recording artist who has founded Coke Boys Records. |
Quick Facts of French Montana
Age: | 40 years 0 months |
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Birth Date: | November 09, 1984 |
Full Name: | French Montana |
Net Worth: | $22 million |
Last Updated: | September 21, 2017 |
Birth Place: | Rabat, Morocco |
Horoscope (Sunshine): | Scorpio |
Height / How tall : | 6 feet 3 inches (1.91m) |
Ethnicity (Race): | Mixed (Moroccan and some Somali) |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Hip Hop Recording Artist |
Father's Name: | Abdela Kharbouch |
Mother's Name: | Khadija Guled |
Weight: | 89 Kg |
Hair Color: | Black |
Eye Color: | Dark brown |
Lucky Number: | 6 |
Lucky Stone: | Garnet |
Lucky Color: | Purple |
Best Match for Marriage: | Capricorn, Cancer, Pisces |
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Quotes
At the end of the day, you got to learn from people that been through what you been through
they help you learn from your mistakes.
Every man needs a good, solid watch. My favorite watch is the Presidential Rolex. I own many watches, but this one is usually the one on my wrist. I buy mine in the Diamond District in New York City. Classic.
Relationship Facts of French Montana
French Montana is having an affair. |
His sexual orientation is straight. |
What is the relationship of French Montana?
French Montana has been involved in several relationships throughout his career. He was previously married to Deen Kharbouch for 8 years.
The pair dated for 2 years after getting together in June 2001. They were engaged for 3 years and they finally decided to tie the knot in September 2006.
Later, they separated in July 2012 after 8 years and divorced on 29th September 2014. The pair has a son Kruz from the marriage. He was born in 2009.
From May 2012 to February 2015, he dated American Model Sophia Body. During 2012, he was involved in relationships with American Model Keyshia Dior and American Reality TV Contestant Deelishis. From November 2012 to April 2014, he dated American Rapper Trina.
During 2013, he dated American Model Jenna Shea and American Reality TV Contestant Draya Michele. He was also involved in a relationship with American Reality TV Contestant Khloé Kardashian from April 2014 to April 2015. In 2014, he dated Candice Brooks.
During 2016, he dated famous Australian Rapper Iggy Azalea for 2 months from July to December 2016. He also dated American Model Alexis Sky in Sep 2016.
From February to April 2017, Karim dated Dominican Model Rosa Acosta. Currently, he is believed to be dating a woman named Noelle Dobie.
French Montana: Biography in Details
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ToggleWho is French Montana?
Karim Kharbouch commonly known as French Montana is a Moroccan-American hip-hop recording artist. Furthermore, he is the founder of Coke Boys Records.
In addition, he signed a joint-venture recording deal with Bad Boy Records and Maybach Music Group in 2012.
Who are the parents of French Montana?
Karim was born in Rabat, Morocco on November 9, 1984, to his mother Khadija Guled, and his father Abdela Kharbouch. He belongs to a mixed ethnic background of Moroccan and some Somali.
Furthermore, he holds American nationality. Talking about his childhood, Karim grew up at the family estate outside Casablanca where he lived for the most part of his early life.
Karim left Morocco in 1996 for New York City. Next, his family settled in the South Bronx. He spent most of his days listening to American rap music and playing soccer with his older brother Zack.
Regarding his education, Karim attended Lehman High. Next, he joined Roosevelt High. There, his language barrier quickly earned him the nickname ‘French’. Later, he began dropping out of school while his mother went on welfare to support the family.
How much is the net worth of French Montana?
As of 2022, Karim currently has a net worth of $22 million. Furthermore, he earns $30,000 from his live show every night.
French garnered the Best Male Diaspora nomination in 2014 for the African Muzik Magazine Awards. Next, on BET Awards in 2013, he garnered the nomination for Best Collaboration. Furthermore, he won the Best Club Banger, Best Collabo, Duo, or Group at the BET Hip-Hop Awards during 2013 and 2016.
In addition, he garnered the Top R&B Song nomination for ‘Loyal’ in the Billboard Music Awards during 2015. Furthermore, Karim also has two Grammy Awards nominations for Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song.
French Montana: Professional Life, Career
Initially, French Montana started rapping under the name Young French alongside his good friend Cams. Next, they had an idea to put together a rap DVD, where they would interview emerging hip-hop artists. Soon, they released ‘Cocaine City’ when they were 18.
It became one of the hottest-selling DVDs on the street. Eventually, his friends Droop Pop, Cheeze, and Brock joined him and together, they formed the Coke Boys.
In 2003, Karim was attacked by two men and shot in the head. Luckily, he survived the attack. Although the bullet wasn’t fatal it did take several weeks of treatment for him to fully recover. Then, he began working on his first mixtape and also continued to produce his ‘Cocaine City’ series.
He debuted French Revolution Vol 1 two years later. Next, he worked with Akon on a few tracks together. Eventually, Akon signed him but a few business issues with his label forced him to drop Karim.
Furthermore, Montana has collaborated with some of the famous names in his career like Rick Ross, Diddy, Prodigy, Fabolous, Wiz Khalifa, Future, Snoop Dogg, MGK, Mally Mall, Lil Durk, and Drake among others.
In addition, he has dropped numerous hits over the years including ‘’Stay Schemin’, ‘Pop That’, ‘Freaks’, ‘Ain’t Worried About Nothin’, ‘I Luh Ya Papi’, ‘Bad Bitch’. All the hits and collaborations prove that Karim is one of the best and versatile rappers of this generation.
Is French Montana involved in any rumors and controversies?
There were rumors that Karim was dating Nicole Scherzinger which turned out to be true. Furthermore, he has lived a controversial career. His shooting accident in 2003 became a hot topic in the media.
In addition, he became part of another controversy after he insulted a woman on Twitter. His reply was termed racist because it was directed at a black woman. Furthermore, he has been part of several other Twitter feuds over the years.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight
Talking about his body measurement, French Montana has a height of 6 ft 3 inches. In addition, he weighs 89 kg or 196 lbs. Furthermore, his hair color is black and his eye color is dark brown.
Social Media Profiles
French is quite active over social media and has a website. He has more than 3M followers on Twitter.
In addition, he has more than 13.8 million followers on Instagram. Similarly, his Facebook page has more than 5.6M followers.
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French Montana's Birthday Dates
Year | Date | Day |
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2024 | November | Saturday |
2025 | November | Sunday |
2026 | November | Monday |
2027 | November | Tuesday |
2028 | November | Thursday |