Boef is the stage name of Dutch rapper and vlogger Sofiane Boussaadia. He combines a fast, confident rapping style with beats that draw from Euro-disco, Arabian music, and American hip-hop. Born in Aubervilliers, France in 1993 to Algerian parents, Boussaadia moved between France, the Netherlands, and America as a boy. As a teenager, he spent two years in juvenile detention in the Netherlands, beginning his career as a rapper after his release at age 18. Boef signed with Dutch music label Zonamo Entertainment in 2015. His 2016 debut EP, Gewoon Boef, hit number four on the Dutc...