Boosie Badazz siblings: Meet Taguari Hatch

Torence Ivy Hatch (born November 14, 1982) is an American rapper better known by his stage name Boosie BadAzz or simply Boosie (formerly Lil Boosie).

Hatch began rapping in the 1990s as a member of the hip-hop collective Concentration Camp, before embarking on a solo career with the release of his debut album Youngest of da Camp in 2000. After leaving the label the following year, he signed with Pimp C’s Trill Entertainment to release For My Thugz, his second studio album (2002). Hatch, one of the most prominent figures in Southern hip hop, has released seven solo studio albums, six collaborative albums, and 42 mixtapes.

Trill released Bad Ass Mixtape Vol.1 in early 2006 as a follow-up to (Bad Ass Advance). Boosie’s major label debut album, Bad Azz, was released in 2006. It included the single “Zoom,” which featured Yung Joc. A Bad Azz DVD followed, in which the rapper discussed his father’s death from a drug overdose and his battle with diabetes. Lil Boosie and DJ Drama (Gangsta Grillz) released the mixtape “Streetz Iz Mine” in early December 2006, featuring a guest appearance by Webbie. Lil Boosie released Bad Azz Mixtapes Vol. 2 in 2007, and he appeared on rapper Foxx’s remix of “Wipe Me Down” with Webbie. It was included in the 2007 Trill Entertainment compilation album Survival of the Fittest. Boosie released Da Beginning Mixtape in 2008. Lil Boosie distributed his new mixtape, the 4th Of July Bash, at his Fourth of July Bash party. Lil Boosie released Lil Boosie Presents: Da Click in December 2008, featuring Da Click (Hatch Boy, Locco, Quick, and Bleek). He was featured on Webbie’s single “Independent” in 2008, and he was one of several rappers featured on DJ Khaled’s “Out Here Grindin” in 2009.