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El Alfa El Jefe, also known as El Alfa or El Alfa El Jefe, was born in Bajos de Haina, Santo Domingo on December 18, 1990. In the early 2010s, El Alfa became widely known and became a prominent figure in the dembow music scene. His distinctive afro hairstyle became a prominent aspect of his image, aiding him in distinguishing himself in the crowded music industry. His successful career began with songs like ‘Tarzan’, ‘Coche Bomba’, and ‘Muevete Jevi’, which catapulted him to widespread popularity.
| Real Name/Full Name | Emanuel Herrera Batista |
| Date Of Birth | 18 December 1990 |
| Age | 34 years old |
| Birthplace | Bajos de Haina, Dominican Republic. |
| Nationality | Dominican Republic. |
| Religion | Christianity. |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Height | 5 feet 9 inch |
| Weight | 75 kg |
| Spouse | Alba Rose. |
| Children | 2 |
| Siblings | Not Married |
| Profession | Rapper, and Record Producer. |
| Net worth | $18 Million. |
Biography
El Alfa El Jefe is the name of rapper Emanuel Herrera Batista, also known as El Alfa. In Bajos de Haina, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic was where Batista’s birth took place on December 18, 1990. He has not shared any information about his parents or siblings, however. Batista’s goal was always to be a barber, but she never considered becoming a rapper. He moved out of his family at the age of 17 and became self-sufficient.
Personal Life
His long-time girlfriend is now married to him. Rumors suggest that he had a 17-year long relationship with Alba Rose. In December 2021, the couple got married in a grand ceremony, and they now have two children.
Career
El Alfa’s music career started in 2008 and he formed a duo with fellow Dominican artist Eddy Wilson. ‘El Fogon’ and ‘Conmigo No.’ are examples of the many street-style demo tracks that he released with Eddy. His second single, ‘Coco Mordan’, was released in 2010 after receiving positive feedback for his solo song. It featured a high-pitched voice and a hard-hitting beat. He achieved greater success with his upcoming hits Cacao, Muevete Jevi, and Con To Lo Cascabeles.
His most popular tracks were ‘Con To’ Lo’ Cascabeles, ‘Cacao’ and ‘Muevete Jevi’, and he released them in 2012. El Alfa’s popularity soared when he released ‘Fuin Fuan’ in April of 2013, and those three songs were included on the 2013 album ‘Dembow Exitos’. He was involved in two collaborations in 2013: Musicologo The Libro and Farruko on the track ‘Humo Exc same (Remix)’ and ‘T Me Gusta Pila’, respectively. He developed a rivalry with fellow Dembow artist El Mayor Clasico, prompting them to release diss tracks against each other.
He released the popular single “Tarzan,” which was featured on his second album, “Dembow Exitos 2.0,” and in 2015, he collaborated with Shelow Shaq, El Mega, Don Miguelo, Quimico Ultra Mega, El Super Nuevo, and Nfasis. Mark B and he collaborated on the song ‘Pal de Velitas’, which received over 20 million views on YouTube. Chael was responsible for producing El Alfa’s 2016 songs, ‘Segueta (Remix)’ with Nicky Jam and ‘No Hay Forma’, and they soon became adept in the Dembow sub-genre ‘Trap Bow’.
Net Worth
The net worth of El Alfa, the Dominican rapper popularly known as ‘The King of Dembow,’ is impressive at $18 million. His success was attributed to his hit singles and collaborations, including ‘Dema Ga Ge Gi Go Gu’ with Bad Bunny. His impact on the music industry is evident, particularly in the reggaeton genre, due to his innovative sound.
He earns money from multiple sources, such as selling merchandise and artwork. El Alfa is also among the top spots when it comes to charity and social work; he helped Dominican Youth by providing them with sports equipment and lots of other things.
Social Media
| Social Media | Username | Followers/Subscribers |
| @elalfaeljefe | 14.5M | |
| YouTube | @ElAlfaElJefeTV | 10.6M |
| TikTok | @elalfaeljefet | 2.1M |
| X (Twitter) | @elalfa18 | 110.9M |
| @ElAlfaElJefe | 1M |
