El Alfa is a Dominican recording artist and talented rapper known for his high-pitched and sensual voice. He's the leader of the Dembrow genre and occupies the 164th position on Spotify. He rose to fame in the early 2010s with the release of his song, “Tarzan,” among others, and collaborated with popular artists like Myke Towers, Nicky Jam, and Farruko.
El Alfa has an estimated net worth of about $1.5 million. His earnings are mainly from the sales of record labels, the streams of his music, and other undisclosed businesses.
Read on to learn all the details of El Alfa’s net worth, salary, and earnings.
El Alfa's Family and Early Life
Emmanuel Herrera Baptist, popularly known as El Alfa or El Alfa El Jefe, was born on December 18, 1990, in Bajos de Haina, Dominican Republic. Growing up, he wanted to be a barber but became interested in music.
He started singing in his local church as a child and his skillful ability to swiftly change pitches impressed him. Because of his passion for music, he gradually started losing interest in school and would sneak out to partake in rap battles with friends. His parents did not support his actions and interest in music, so when he was 17, he left home to pursue a career in Latin rap music.
He has managed to keep his family out of the public eye, so nothing is known about his parents or siblings.
El Alfa's Wife and Personal Life
El Alfa is married with two children; a boy, Emmanuel, and a daughter, Fendi. He got married to his long-time girlfriend, Alba Rose, in December 2021, and it appears theirs is a happy one as there are no controversies surrounding him and his immediate family. He has also kept his previous relationships from the media, so no information is available on that.
El Alfa Career and Rise to Fame
El Alfa started his music career in 2008 by forming a duet with Eddy Wilson. They released two street-style Denbow singles, “El Fogon” and “Conmigo,” which hit the Dominican Urban scene. After a year, they went their separate ways. El Alfa started his solo career in 2009. He also created a YouTube channel around the same time. His high-pitched and sensual voice, as well as his music style, made him increase in popularity. He also went on to release singles Cacao, Muevete Jevi, and Con To Lo Cascabeles.
In 2009, he released his first debut solo single, “Conche Bambo,” and another one, “Coco Mordan,” in the following year.
His 2013 release of the song “Fuin Fuan” was a sensation, but his hit single, “Tarzan,” brought him to the limelight. El Alfa is also known for his other popular songs, “Coche Bomba” and “Muevete Jevi.”
Some of the people he has collaborated with in his musical career include Cardi B, Diplo, Yandell, Black Eyed Peas, Darrel, and Farruko. One of his biggest collaborations in Denbow's history, the song “Singapur” has gained over 259 million views on YouTube.
He also released “No Hay Forma” singles featuring Puerto Rico singer Nick Jam and “Segueta.”
His recent single album “El Androide” released in May 2010, had three hit songs, 4K, Mera Woo, and Pam. Even as he continued making headway in his career in the coming years, he went on to win the Billboard Latin music award in 2016.
In early 2021, El Alfa announced a world tour that would commence in the US. This Dominican artist had a sold-out show at the Madison Square Garden, New York, United States of America; a remarkable feat for the Dembrow music industry. He has also performed a few Dembrow street-style songs in several prestigious venues with his fame.
Alfa shares most of his music videos on his YouTube channel with the name “ElAlfa ElJefe.” Recently, on Feb 19, 2021, he released an official music video of the song titled “Caso Buggati.” Within 13 hours of release, the video elicited a good response from fans as it had already garnered 2.1 million views.
El Alfa has a massive following on his social media platforms, sharing bits from his personal life and work-related stuff. At the time of this writing, El Alfa has 9 million on Instagram and 7.99 million subscribers on YouTube. Alfa has over 111,000 Twitter Followers and over 592,000 followers on Facebook.
His music is available on all streaming platforms and has had over 18 million listeners on Spotify over the past few years.
El Alfa's Career Earnings and Annual Salary
He has numerous sources of income, giving him a net worth of $10 million. Most of his earnings as a professional rapper and recording artist come from record deals, streams earnings, show performances, brand ambassadorship, and gifts from fans.
The famous rapper, El Alfa, makes a lot of money doing what he loves best; making music. He earns from major streaming platforms like SoundCloud, Spotify, and Apple Music. His music on Spotify alone earns him about $80,000 monthly. The music videos on his YouTube channel also garner many views, earning him a lot of ad revenue, about $5.2 million yearly. His other sources include the selling of merchandise and art.
El Alfa has a yearly income and salary of more than $4 million and owns several expensive cars and assets to his name, all due to his consistent hard work and talent.
El Alfa's Charity Work
Throughout the years of his musical career, El Alfa has always been a philanthropist in his country, Dominican Republic. His major charity work involves helping the children and youths of the Dominican. He donates shoes, clothing items, and toys to poor children. He also helped donate sports equipment and school supplies to Dominican youths.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is El Alfa's net worth?
El Alfa has a net worth of about $10 million. His significant sources of income are his music and his YouTube channel.
How old is El Alfa?
El Alfa clocked 31years old in 2022. He was born on December 18, 1990.
What is El Alfa's real name?
His real name is Emmanuel Herrera Batista, but he's better known by his stage name, El Alfa or El Alfa El Jefe.
Who is El Alfa's wife?
El Alfa is happily married to Alba Rose, and they have two children.
What is El Alfa’s height?
El Alfa is 5 feet, and 6 inches (168 inches).
How much money does El Alfa make in a year?
El Alfa earns about $1-$5 million yearly from streams of Spotify, Sound Cloud, and Apple Music and YouTube ad revenue. His yearly income doesn't take into account brand deals and sponsorships.
