Kid Buu (rapper)

Kid Buu
Kid Buu
	Kid Buu in 2019
Background information
Birth name	Markquez Lao Santiago
Also known as	Humongous The God, HXTXG
Born	April 11, 1988 (age 36); Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.
Genres	Hip hop; trap; mumble rap; emo rap; cloud rap;
Occupation(s)	Singer, rapper
Years active	2009–present

Markquez Lao Santiago (born April 11, 1988), known professionally as Kid Buu, is an American rapper and singer based in South Miami, Florida. His career has been marked by his attempts to generate controversy as well as his run-ins with the law.

Early life and career

Markquez Santiago was born on April 11, 1988, at St. Elizabeth Child Care Center in Jersey City, New Jersey. He later moved with his brother, Jason, and his mother to South Florida, specifically the Hialeah and Opa-locka areas, in search of a better life. He is of Sicilian and Puerto Rican descent.^[1]

In late 2018, Santiago changed his stage name from "Humongous The God" to "Kid Buu", in reference to Dragon Ball Z character Majin Buu.^[2]

Personal life

In 2019, Santiago was convicted on charges of child abuse following a domestic dispute with then girlfriend Blac Chyna.^[3]

Santiago is a Raëlian, and claims that he is a clone.^[4]^[5]^[6]

Discography

Studio albums

List of albums, with selected details
Title	Studio album details
Revenge of the Clones	Released: November 8, 2019 Label: Island Records Format: CD, digital download, streaming

Mixtapes

List of mixtapes, with selected details
Title	Mixtape details
Man vs God	Released: August 6, 2011 Label: Self-released Format: Digital download, streaming
Man vs God 2: Agape	Released: March 7, 2014 Label: Self-released Format: Digital download, streaming
Man vs God 3: HXTXG	Released: September 11, 2014 Label: Self-released Format: CD, digital download, streaming
In Gwalla We Trust	Released: February 3, 2016 Label: Global Gwalla Gang Records Format: Digital download, streaming
Gwalla 16	Released: December 25, 2016 Label: Global Gwalla Gang Records Format: Digital download, streaming
Kaneda	Released: April 13, 2017 Label: Global Gwalla Gang Records Format: Digital download, streaming
Blind For Love (with Oohdem Beatz)	Released: February 13, 2018 Label: Self-released Format: CD, digital download, streaming
Blind For Love 3	Released: January 24, 2020 Label: Island Records Format: CD, digital download, streaming
What the Game's Been Missing	Released: March 3, 2021 Label: Valentine Enterprise Format: Digital download, streaming
Blind for Love 4: A Perfect Luv Letter	Released: January 22, 2022 Label: Valentine Enterprise Format: CD, digital download, streaming
Pink Planet	Released: June 2, 2023 Label: Valentine Enterprise Format: CD, digital download, streaming
Pink Planet 2.0	Released: December 23, 2023 Label: Self-released^[7] Format: Digital download, streaming

Extended plays

List of EPs, with selected details
Title	EP details
Blind For Love 2	Released: February 14, 2019 Label: Island Records Format: CD, digital download, streaming

References

^ "Kid Buu claims to be a 2nd Generation Clone that Escaped from Cloning Facility (Part 1)". YouTube. September 8, 2018. Archived from the original on December 14, 2019. Retrieved October 26, 2019.
^ "Who Is Kid Buu? Rapper Who Fought Blac Chyna in Hotel Has a Criminal Record, Claims He's a Clone". Yahoo.com. January 30, 2019. Archived from the original on August 22, 2021. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
^ "Blac Chyna's Ex-Boyfriend Kid Buu Has Child Abuse Conviction". February 4, 2019. Archived from the original on September 2, 2022. Retrieved September 2, 2022.
^ "Blac Chyna Reportedly Dating Controversial Rapper Kid Buu | Pablo | Jamn 957". Jamn957.iheart.com. Archived from the original on August 22, 2021. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
^ "Who Is Kid Buu? Rapper Who Fought Blac Chyna in Hotel Has a Criminal Record, Claims He's a Clone". People.com. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
^ II, C. Vernon Coleman IIC Vernon Coleman (October 24, 2018). "Kid Buu Hangs Out With Alleged Clone on Instagram Live - XXL". XXL Mag. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
^ "KidBuu.com – Kid Buu – Pink Planet 2.0". December 23, 2023.

[1] "Kid Buu claims to be a 2nd Generation Clone that Escaped from Cloning Facility (Part 1)". YouTube. September 8, 2018. Archived from the original on December 14, 2019. Retrieved October 26, 2019.

[2] "Who Is Kid Buu? Rapper Who Fought Blac Chyna in Hotel Has a Criminal Record, Claims He's a Clone". Yahoo.com. January 30, 2019. Archived from the original on August 22, 2021. Retrieved October 30, 2019.

[3] "Blac Chyna's Ex-Boyfriend Kid Buu Has Child Abuse Conviction". February 4, 2019. Archived from the original on September 2, 2022. Retrieved September 2, 2022.

[Rael-4] "Blac Chyna Reportedly Dating Controversial Rapper Kid Buu | Pablo | Jamn 957". Jamn957.iheart.com. Archived from the original on August 22, 2021. Retrieved October 30, 2019.

[5] "Who Is Kid Buu? Rapper Who Fought Blac Chyna in Hotel Has a Criminal Record, Claims He's a Clone". People.com. Retrieved November 10, 2024.

[6] II, C. Vernon Coleman IIC Vernon Coleman (October 24, 2018). "Kid Buu Hangs Out With Alleged Clone on Instagram Live - XXL". XXL Mag. Retrieved November 10, 2024.

[7] "KidBuu.com – Kid Buu – Pink Planet 2.0". December 23, 2023.

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