Obituary of Yaki Kadafi

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Yaki Kadafi

Yafeu Akiyele Fula a.k.a Yaki Kadafi (born October 9, 1977 in The Bronx, New York) was a rapper who was best known for being the founding member of two early hip hop groups, “Outlawz” and “Dramacydal.” Yafeu died on November 10, 1996 and his death was reportedly because he was murdered outside of his apartment by a gunshot. He died at the age of 19, which is young even for a rapper.

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Yaki Kadafi Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Fula, Yafeu
    • Common Name: Yaki Kadafi
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: The Bronx, New York, United States
    • Birth Date: October 09, 1977
    • Age: 19 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Young Hollywood, Felony, Killa Kadafi, The Prince
    • Occupation: Rapper
    • Genre: Hip Hop Music
    • Active Years: 1994-1996
    • Net Worth: $5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Doritos Chips
    • Favorite Color: Cyan
    • Favorite Scent: Miss Dior Blooming Bouquet
    • Favorite Actor: Judi Dench

    Yafeu's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Yafeu Akiyele Fula
    • Father: Sekou Odingu
    • Mother: Yaasmyn Fula
    • Spouse/Partner:
    • Not  Married - Single - Dating?
    • Daughter(s):
      • two

Death Notice:

  • Date: November 10 1996 at age 19
  • Place: City of Orange, New Jersey, United States
  • Cause of Death: Murder (gunshot)
  • Interment: Buried at Glendale Cemetery in Bloomfield, New Jersey, United States

Category Tags:

RapperHip Hop Music Genre American Born on October 9th Born in 1977 Born in New York Died in 1996 Died at age 19 Died from Murder

Quotable Quotes:

"Yafeu Fula lived a vibrant life full of passion, creativity, and a contagious energy that will never be forgotten. Though his passing left a void in the world, his legacy and impact will continue to inspire generations to come. (V)"

"Yafeu Fula lived a short but impactful life as an American rapper, best known for his work with the group Outlawz, before his untimely passing at the age of 20. (V)"

Is Mr. Yafeu Fula still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-05-25 00:43:11
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