Bill Kahan Kapri is the actual name of the famous American rapper Kodak Black. Kodak was born with the name Dieuson Octave. Black started getting recognition with the release of his single “No Flockin” in 2014. In 2017, Kodak released his debut album Painting Pictures, and came up at number 10 on the US Billboard 200 and got included in the Billboard Top 100. The whole career of Kodak is a straight stream of success and the same amount of controversies and legal issues. Black first got into legal trouble when he was in middle school. Kodak’s legal issues kept increasing from thereon.
After getting recognized for his singles ‘Zeze,’ ‘Roll in Peace,’ and ‘tunnel vision’ along with a massive pile of controversies and legal issues, Kodak became a well-known music artist. Black’s current net worth, as of 2021, stands to be something around 600 thousand dollars.
What Is Kodak Black’s Net Worth?
| Net Worth: |
$600 Thousand |
| Source of Wealth: |
Music Labels and royalties |
| Profession: |
Rapper and songwriter |
| Nationality: |
American |
| Born: |
11th of June, 1997 |
| Age: |
24 years |
| Height: |
5ft 6 inches |
| Full Name: |
Bill Kahan Kapri |
| Last Updated: |
2021 |
Kodak Black Biography & Wiki
Kodak told the media in 2014 that he was working hard to get his high school diploma from Blanche Ely High School, Pompano Beach. While being in his incarceration term, Black began to form a liking to the identity of a Hebrew Israelite. This incident happened after he spent time with a priest who used to study scripture with him. After this incident, Black filed a request for his name to be changed to Bill Kahan Blanco due to his religious beliefs. Kodak legally changed his name to “Bill Kahan Kapri” from “Dieuson Octave” on the 2nd of May, 2018.
On the 6th of February, 2021, Black made a comeback to social media with a different hairstyle and a skinnier figure. On Twitter, Kodak posted that he and his lawyer have decided to inform the FBA in Miami that he would be covering the educational expenses of both the children of late FBA agent Lura Schwartzenberger and the child of Daniel Alfin, another later FBI agent. Both of these officers died on duty.
Kodak Black Personal Life
When Kodak was 12 years old, he joined a rap group named ‘Brutal Youngz’ with J-Black. After which, Kodak released his first mixtape, Project Baby, in 2013. Kodak gained a lot of popularity in 2015 after Drake posted a video in which he was dancing to Kodak’s “Skrt.” Kodak signed a deal with Atlantic Records in the same month. Black started his first tour with the rapper, Lil Uzi Vert, in May of 2016. Black also got featured in French Montana’s single “Lockjaw” in the same month.
Kodak released his fourth mixtape ‘Lil B.I.G Pac’ in June 2016. This mixtape became Kodak’s first mixtape to chart on Billboard. Kodak was included in the list of “2016 Freshmen Class” in June 2016 by one of XXL’s magazines. Kodak got arrested on January 2018 after the release of the Heart Break Kodak mixtape on that year’s Valentine’s Day. Kodak gained popularity from his single “Zeze,” which featured Travis Scott and Offset. Zeze peaked at number 2 on Billboard’s list of top 100.
Kodak Black Legal Issues
Black got sent to a youth detention center three times in a single year and then got probation. Kodak was arrested after being charged with battery, false imprisonment of a child, robbery, and possession of cannabis in October 2015. But Black was later discharged. Black also got arrested in April 2016 after being charged with weapon possession of a convicted felon, possession of marijuana, and fleeing from officers, in Hallandale Beach, Florida.
In May 2016, he got arrested again with charges of armed robbery and false imprisonment. Black got arrested again in February 2017 after violating his probation. This arrest made Kodak postpone his tour. While on probation at his home in Pembroke Pines, Florida, Black got arrested again with multiple charges stemming from his Instagram live feed. He was seen to be passing marijuana and a gun around a small kid. Following this, he got arrested many more times for similar charges.
FAQs About Kodak Black:
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Is Kodak Black free from jail?
Kodak Black has constantly been to jail throughout his career. Kodak was sentenced to four years serving in 2019 but was granted clemency by Donald Trump on his last day of office. Black has still been arrested multiple times due to violating his probation.
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On ‘Bodak Yellow,’ did Cardi B make use of Kodak Black’s for?
Cardi B’s “Bodak Yellow” became a huge success and received an immense appraisal. But many people debated on whether she stole Kodak’s flow that he had in “No Flockin” and used it in her video. After hearing about this controversy, Kodak came out on the internet and told everyone that he wanted Cardi B to make all the money she could by soaking his rhythm.
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Does Kodak Black have any children?
Kodak Black does have a son named King Khalid. The rapper has to pay the required amount to her child’s mother until the year 2033.
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What is Kodak’s hairstyle called?
Kodak’s hairstyle is a unique signature of his whole persona. Kodak’s hairstyle got the name “The Kodak Black” and is known by that name worldwide.
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