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Jamel Bousbaa (born 15 November 1990[1]), known professionally as Potter Payper, is a British rapper and songwriter from Barking, London.[2][3][4] In 2021, he signed to the UK division of Def Jam Recordings. In 2022, "Gangsteritus" - recorded with Tiggs Da Author - became his first UK Top 40 single[5] after its use in Top Boy.[6]

Potter Payper
Birth nameJamel Bousbaa
Also known asPotter
Born (1990-11-15) 15 November 1990 (age 31)
OriginBarking, London, England
Genres
  • British hip hop
  • road rap
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
Years active2010–present
Labels
  • 0207 Def Jam
  • Faceless Sounds
  • MOD Entertainment
Websitehttps://potterpayper.com/

Early life


Jamel Bousbaa was born to an Irish mother and an Algerian father. He grew up on the Gascoigne Estate in Barking, London being raised by his grandmother.[7][8][9][10][11]


Personal life


Potter has had on and off trouble with the law throughout his life. On August 13 2015 Potter Payper was arrested during the execution of a warrant at an address in Clacton, Essex, following an investigation into the "Frankie" county drug line, which resulted in charges of; one count of possession with intent to supply a Class A drug and one count of conspiring to supply a Class A drug. He was jailed for five years and four months.[12] He was released in June 2020.[13]


Discography



Mixtapes


List of mixtapes, with selected details and peak chart positions
Title Details Peak chart positions
UK
[14]
The Philosophers Chrome
  • Released: 2010
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
 —
Training Day
  • Released: 9 July 2013
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
 —
Training Day 2
  • Released: 13 September 2016
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
 —
Training Day 3
  • Released: 18 September 2020
  • Label: Faceless Sounds
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
 3
Thanks for Waiting[15]
  • Released: 1 October 2021
  • Label: 0207 Def Jam
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
 8
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Extended plays


List of extended plays, with selected details
Title Details
24
  • Released: 15 January 2015
  • Label: MOD Entertainment
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
One Time
  • Released: 15 January 2015
  • Label: Grimey Limey
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
Pay Per View
  • Released: 30 September 2017
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
Regina Vs Jamel Bousbaa
  • Released: 19 July 2018
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
2020 Vision
  • Released: 19 June 2020
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: Digital download, streaming

Singles


Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[16]		 UK
R&B
[17]		 IRE
[18]
"2020 Vision Freestyle" 2020 4128— Non-album single
"Purpose" 64—— Training Day 3
"Science" 79——
"Slumdog Millionaire" 100——
"Topshottas Freestyle" 2021 60—— Non-album single
"Catch Up" (feat. M Huncho) 7033— Thanks For Waiting
"Gangsteritus" (with Tiggs Da Author) 2022 12530
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

References


  1. Find My Past website
  2. Meyler, Piers (27 October 2017). "These are the 100 most influential people from Essex". Essex Live. Essex. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  3. Potter Payper's 'Training Day 3' Mixtape Has Arrived
  4. 24kGoldn's 'Mood' Ends 'WAP' Reign In U.K. as Pop Smoke Makes Chart History
  5. Official Charts website, 1 April 2022
  6. Music Week Singles Report by Alan Jones, 25 March 2021
  7. Thiessen, Christopher (23 July 2019). "Breakdown: All 52 Upcoming UK Artists Stormzy Mentions During His Glastonbury Speech". DJ Booth. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  8. Not For The Radio [NFTR] – Potter Payper
  9. Not For The Radio [NFTR] – Potter Payper
  10. TRAINING DAY 3 - POTTER PAYPER ALBUM: LIST OF SONGS AND LYRICS TRANSLATION
  11. SOCIAL HOUSING AND MOBILITY IN 2017: THE GASCOIGNE ESTATE A CREATIVE INVESTIGATION BY STEVE LAWES
  12. Morton, Sophie (26 March 2018). "Jailed: Dagenham and Beckenham drug dealers who ran 'county lines' operation in Clacton". Barking & Dagenham Post. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
  13. W, Courtney (18 June 2020). "Potter Payper Has Been Released From Prison". GRM Daily. Retrieved 14 April 2022. After some time away, Potter Payper has finally been released from prison. The rapper’s return was announced after one of his friend’s shared a video online of him leaving prison.
  14. "Potter Payper | full Official Chart history". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
  15. "Potter Payper announces new mixtape Thanks For Waiting". The Line of Best Fit. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  16. "POTTER PAYPER | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 April 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  17. Peaks for UK R&B chart:
  18. "Discography Potter Payper". irish-charts.com. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  19. "British certifications – Potter Payper". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 11 July 2022. Type Potter Payper in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.


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