Buba Corelli

Amar Hodžić, better known by his stage name Buba Corelli, is a Bosnian rapper, songwriter, and producer born on September 22, 1989, in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He first gained attention as a member of the underground hip-hop group G-Recordz before collaborating with fellow artist Jala Brat to form the successful duo Buba Corelli & Jala Brat. Together, they co-founded the record label Imperia, which helped solidify their position as influential figures in the regional music scene.

Buba Corelli’s music blends traditional Bosnian sounds with modern hip-hop elements, creating a unique fusion that has resonated with a wide audience. His notable works include the albums Pakt s Đavolom (2014), Stari Radio (2016), and Kruna (2016), which helped establish his reputation as one of the top artists in the Balkans.

In addition to his own work, Buba Corelli has built a successful career as a producer, working with a range of artists including Maya Berović, Milan Stanković, and Severina. His versatility and entrepreneurial drive have allowed him to leave a significant mark on the industry.

Despite facing legal challenges, including a prison sentence in 2019 for drug-related offenses, Buba Corelli’s influence and impact on the music world remain undeniable. His ability to blend cultural influences with contemporary sounds continues to make his work stand out and reach a broad audience.