Afroman

Rapper

Afroman was born in Palmdale, California, United States on July 28th, 1974 and is the Rapper. At the age of 49, Afroman biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, songs, and networth are available.

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Joseph Foreman
Date of Birth
July 28, 1974
Nationality
United States
Place of Birth
Palmdale, California, United States
Age
49 years old
Zodiac Sign
Leo
Networth
$100 Thousand
Profession
Musician, Rapper, Singer
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Afroman Life

Joseph Edgar Foreman (born July 28, 1974), also known as Afroman, is an American rapper, singer, and multi-instrumentalist.

"Because I Got High" and "Crazy Rap (Collect 45 & 2 Zig Zags) are two of his songs that were released in 2001 and were included on his album The Good Times.

In 2002, Afroman was nominated for a Grammy award.

Early life

Afroman was born in Los Angeles and grew up in South-Central Los Angeles. He spent time in Palmdale, California, and later Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

Personal life

Afroman declared himself a Christian in 2003.

Afroman was midway through his set at a live music festival in Biloxi, Mississippi, when a woman stepped on stage on February 17, 2015. While dancing, she approached Foreman from behind, with a drink in hand. When she approached Foreman, he spun around and knocked her off the stage. He was then led offstage by security, arrested, detained, and charged with assault and assault. He was released on bond right away.

According to reports, there were 12 to 15 security guards on call to deal with a crowd of more than 500 people. When interviewed, Foreman's rep said that the act was an involuntary reaction triggered by the woman's invading his space. He also stated that he mistook the woman for another audience member who had been consistently heckling him. He apologised and requested help with anger management in a public forum.

Afroman's department took to social media and posted photos and videos of his house in Adams County, Ohio, being searched by the sheriff's department on August 23, 2022. He reportedly asked for attorney Ben Crump. Local news outlets lobbied to law enforcement who refused to provide any details about the warrant and search. The raid was about a marijuana vaping pen, according to Afroman. He also posted about a recent burglary on his house, where he was threatened with arrest by the sheriff's department if he kept checking about the case but was told they didn't have time.

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Afroman Career

Career

Afroman's musical career began in the eighth grade, when he began recording handmade songs and selling them to his classmates. "I made the first tape about my eighth-grade teacher," he later remembered. "She got me kicked out of school for sagging my pants, which was a big deal back then." So I wrote this song about her and it sold about 400 copies: it was selling to teachers, students, and just about everybody. And I discovered that even though I wasn't attending class, my song was still playing at school, so in a sense I was still there. All of these people would stop by my house just to tell me how cool they thought the song was." At a young age, Foreman appeared in his church, playing both the drums and guitar.

Afroman's first album, My Fro-losophy, was released in 1998 and later moved to Hattiesburg, Mississippi, where he met drummer Jody Stallone, keyboardist/bassist Darrell Havard, and producer Tim Ramenofsky (a.k.a.). Headfridge:

Ramenofsky produced and released Afroman's album Because I Got High on T-Bones Records in 2000; it was mainly on concerts and the file-sharing site Napster before its title track was played on The Howard Stern Show. Afroman was inspired to write the song's lyrical content by his inability to vacuum his room, and he ran with the fear of everyday tasks being derailed by heroin use. The song became a hit in late 2001 and was included in the films Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, The Perfect Score, and Disturbia later in the 2000s. In 2002, "Because I Got High" was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance.

Afroman joined the Deftones, Method Man, and others in the lineup of Cypress Hill's fall festival "Smoke Out" featuring the single's popularity. After this, Universal Records signed Afroman to a six-album contract, and The Good Times was published in 2001. The Good Times was a collection of Afroman's first two albums as well as some new ones.

In 2004, Afroman began releasing his music independently and largely via the internet, and that year, he released Jobe Bells, a parody of traditional Christmas songs.

Afroman was a member of the 2010 Gathering of the Juggalos.

Afroman released a remix of his hit song "Because I Got High" in October 2014 in order to highlight the use of cannabis as part of the effort to legalize its selling around the United States.

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