Yaki Kadafi - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!
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Updated on January 07, 2026
Explore Yaki Kadafi net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! He was born Yafeu Fula and is best known for his collaborations Born Yafeu Fula, he was a rapper best known for his collaborations with Tupac Shakur.. In this article, we will discover how old is Yaki Kadafi? Who is Yaki Kadafi dating now & how much money does Yaki Kadafi have?
| Name | Yaki Kadafi |
| First Name | Yaki |
| Last Name | Kadafi |
| Occupation | Rapper |
| Birthday | October 9 |
| Birth Year | 1977 |
| Place of Birth | Bronx |
| Home Town | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Parents | Yaasmyn Fula, Sekou Odinga |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Yaki Kadafi Biography
Yaki Kadafi is one of the most popular and richest Rapper who was born on October 9, 1977 in Bronx, New York, United States. He was a guest star on Tupac Sharuk’s 9-time platinum album “All Eyez on Me”.
Yafeu Akiyele Fula (October 9, 1977 – November 10, 1996), better known by his stage name Yaki Kadafi, was an American rapper, and a founder and member of the rap groups Outlawz and Dramacydal.
In 1994, Fula ran into his childhood friend Mutah “Napoleon” Beale. Yafeu’s mother introduced Napoleon to Tupac Shakur, and all three created Dramacydal. Yafeu, only 16, took on the stage name of Young Hollywood. The group appeared on Tupac’s album Me Against The World.
Both his parents were members of the Black Panther Party.
Two months after Tupac Shakur’s passing, he was found dead.
Yafeu Fula was born on October 9, 1977 in the Bronx, to Sekou Odinga and Yaasmyn Fula. When Fula was four years old, his father was arrested and charged with six counts of attempted murder, nine predicate acts of racketeering influenced corrupt organization (RICO), assisting in the escape of Assata Shakur from prison, and violent theft of an armored truck. Yafeu and his seven siblings were raised by their mother, whose surname he adopted.
Yaki Kadafi Net Worth
Yaki is one of the richest Rapper from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Yaki Kadafi's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
He was childhood friend with Tupac Sharkur.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Rapper |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
On September 13, 1996, Tupac died after being shot multiple times in a drive-by shooting near the Las Vegas Strip on September 7. Kadafi was in the car directly behind Tupac, and claimed to have seen the white Cadillac pull up alongside him and open fire. Kadafi reportedly said he could identify the driver and had requested to keep it 100% confidential but was exposed by news reporters.
Kadafi’s parents, Yaasmyn Fula and Sekou Odinga, were both members of the Black Panther Party. Fula and Tupac Shakur’s mother, Afeni Shakur, were close friends, and Kadafi and Tupac were friends until their deaths in 1996.
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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On November 10, 1996, nearly two months after Tupac’s death, Kadafi at the age of 19 was found slumped in the third-floor stairwell of an apartment building at 325 Mechanic Street, in Orange, New Jersey. According to the Las Vegas Sun, Fula was found by New Jersey police at 3:48 am. It is believed he had been accidentally shot once in the head by Napoleon’s cousin, Roddy Beale, who later turned himself in to the police and served 7–8 years in prison. However, this has been disputed by Kadafi’s mother.
Who is Yaki Kadafi Dating?
According to our records, Yaki Kadafi is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Yaki Kadafi’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Yaki Kadafi. You may help us to build the dating records for Yaki Kadafi!Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Yaki Kadafi height Not available right now. Yaki weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
When Tupac was in prison in 1995 on sexual assault charges, Kadafi visited him daily. At one of these visits, Tupac and Kadafi decided to form the rap group Outlawz which would bring many members back from Tupac’s earlier groups; Dramacydal and Thug Life. Fula also teamed up with fellow Outlawz member Hussein Fatal to record material under the name “Fatal-N-Felony.” An album was planned but it never materialized, although some songs planned for the album appeared on Son Rize Vol.1. That same year, upon Tupac’s release from prison, Kadafi met with him to sign with Death Row. He guest starred on Tupac’s All Eyez On Me and featured on three songs. At this point Fula began his entry into the public eye, appearing in music videos, going to award shows, and performing on stage. The Outlawz recorded frequently with Tupac throughout 1996.
Facts & Trivia
Yaki Ranked on the list of most popular Rapper. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Yaki Kadafi celebrates birthday on October 9 of every year.
Who is Yaki Kadafi to Tupac?
7. Yafeu Akiyele ‘Yaki Kadafi’ Fula was Tupac’s Godbrother. Yafeu’s parents were members of the Black Panther Party and close friends with Afeni, and he and Pac were inseparable growing up. Yafeu would visit Tupac daily after he was jailed in 1995, and vowed to form the Outlawz with him.
What really happened to Yaki Kadafi?
Death. Kadafi was shot and killed in Orange, New Jersey, on November 10, 1996, not quite two months after Tupac’s death. Police found his body in the hallway of a friend’s apartment building while responding to a report of gunfire.
Is Outlawz still alive?
| Years active | 1995 – present |
| Labels | Outlaw Death Row Ca$hville Amaru Real Talk Koch Rap-A-Lot |
| Members | Young Noble E.D.I. Mean Komani Storm |
How old is Yaki Kadafi?
19 years (1977–1996)
Who is Tupac's wife?
Keisha Morris
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