Kodak Black
Kodak Black was born in Pompano Beach, Florida, United States on June 11th, 1997 and is the Rapper. At the age of 26, Kodak Black 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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Bill K. Kapri (born Dieuson Octave, 1997), better known by his stage name Kodak Black, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter.
He is known for his singles "Zeze," "Roll in Peace," "Tunnel Vision," and "No Flockin," as well as his numerous court problems.
Early life
On June 11, 1997, Kodak Black, the son of Haitian immigrant Marcelene Octave, was born in Pompano Beach, Florida. Bill Kahan Kapri later changed his name to Bill Kahan Kapri. Kodak Black was raised by his mother in Golden Acres, a public housing project in Pompano Beach.
After school to record music, Kodak Black started rapping in elementary school and then moved to a local trap house. To improve his vocabulary, he spent his youth reading thesauruses and dictionaries. Kodak Black was often involved in brawls, breaking, and enthralling with his colleagues. He was banned from school in the fifth grade for fighting and was jailed for auto theft while in middle school. He was offered two choices: "sell drugs with a gun on his hip or rap," he said regarding his upbringing.
Kodak Black began using the word "black" from the age of six. He also used the name "Lil' Black" to describe himself. "Kodak Black" was his username when he joined Instagram, "because you know Kodak, that's photos and all." When he began to rap and was a name favored by his followers, this became his stage name.
Personal life
In 2014, Kodak Black announced that he was studying for his high school diploma at Blanche Ely High School in Pompano Beach.
After a priest who runs a Hebrew Hebrew synagogue studied scripture with Kodak Black during his incarceration, he began to identify as a Hebrew Israelite. He later applied to change his name to Bill Kahan Blanco, with Kahan allegedly referring to priests who descend from Moses, the prophet Aaron. He officially changed his name from "Dieuson Octave" to "Bill Kahan Kapri" on May 2, 2018.
Although in jail, Kodak Black earned his GED in June 2018.
With a fresh hairstyle and a slimmer figure, Kodak returned to social media on February 6, 2021. On the same day, he and his partner, Bradford Cohen, revealed on Twitter that Kodak would pay the tuition fees for the two children of late FBI agent Laura Schwartzenberger and the son of late FBI agent Daniel Alfin, both of whom died on duty.
Kodak Black was shot during a confrontation outside a Los Angeles Italian restaurant where Justin Bieber was hosting a Super Bowl-week party on February 12, 2022.
On October 1, Kodak Black, a early childhood education company, donated $10,000 to the Jack and Jill Children's center, a pioneer of early childhood education in the United States. In November 2018, Kodak Black revealed that he was constructing a school in Haiti.
On December 20, 2018, Kodak Black gave Paradise Childcare in Broward County, Florida, enough funds to buy gifts for 150 children in the area. In addition, he raised $5,000 for the organization's annual Christmas party.
Terrence Carraway, a South Carolina police officer who was killed in a shooting out on duty, was killed in a shootout in late 2018. On May 3, 2019, Kodak Black donated $12,500 to a girl named Paige Cook, the girl's aim was to give pencils and notebooks to all 7,600 students in the Cleburne Independent School District, Texas, a low-income district. Paige also bought over 40,000 pencils in 2018.
In the aftermath of the 2019 Colorado STEM shooting, Kodak Black's counsel helped pay for Castillo's funeral and offered a $10,000 scholarship to any student aspiring to attend college for science or engineering. The family had not yet replied, according to his spokesman.
In addition, Kodak has reportedly donated $50,000 to Gekyume, the son of late rapper and collaborator XXTentacion. Up until his death in 2018, Kodak and XXTentacion were co-workers.
Career
Kodak Black, a young black musician from the United States, formed Brutal Youngnz in 2009, performing under the stage name J-Black. He then joined The Kolyons, a local rap group. In December 2013, Kodak Black released his first mixtape, Project Baby, in December 2014, and the mixtape Institution in December 2015.
Drake, a Canadian rapper, released a video of himself performing to one of Kodak Black's songs, "Skrt," which earned him a following despite opposition from other rappers, such as Earl Sweatshirt. He signed a record with Atlantic Records in the same month. In May 2016, Kodak Black and rapper and label mate Lil Uzi Vert announced their intention to travel for the "Parental Advisory Tour," but Kodak Black did not appear on the tour.
He appeared on French Montana's single "Lockjaw" from French Montana's 21st mixtape MC4, a top position of 23 on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip Songs chart in May 2016. On Billboard's "Bubbling Under R&B/Hip Singles" chart, Kodak Black's single "Skrt" reached number ten in August 2016. Lil B.I.G., his fourth mixtape, was released in June 2016. Pace, his first mixtape to chart on Billboard, debuted at number 49 on the "Top R&B/Hip Albums" chart and number 18 on the Heatseakers Albums chart, and at number 49 on the Heatseakers Albums chart.
Kodak Black was named one of the "2016 Freshman Class" in June 2016.
When a studio session video of him ridiculing dark-skinned black women with lyrics that said those women were less attractive than light-skinned black women was released, Kodak Black was chastised in August 2016.
When he was in prison, Kodak Black released the song "Can I" in 2016.
The single "Tunnel Vision" was released on February 17, 2017. The song debuted at number 27 and peaked at number six, becoming Kodak Black's first top ten hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 17 on the Canadian Hot 100.
Kodak Black's debut studio album Painting Photographs was released on March 31, 2017. Kodak Black's first week, the album debuted on the Billboard 200 and sold 71,000 equivalent units, a record for Kodak Black. Kodak Black caused scandal when speaking with rappers and fellow 2016 XXL Freshmen Lil Uzi Vert and Lil Yachty while doing a livestream on Instagram. Lil Uzi Vert replied with a note that he was not bothered by the remark and that he has "fucked with" Kodak Black. On August 18, 2017, he unveiled Project Baby, Project Baby 2. In November 2017, Kodak Black introduced Project Baby 2: All Grown Up. "Codeine Dreaming," the deluxe version of the Billboard Hot 100's top 10, topped at number 52.
Following a raid on his Florida home in January 2018, Kodak Black was arrested. On Valentine's Day, Kodak Black introduced the Heart Break Kodak mixtape.
On December 14, 2018, Kodak Black's second album Dying to Live debuted. Travis Scott and Offset, as well as "If I'm Lyin, I'm Flyin," "Take One" and "Calling My Spirit," were all on the album. The album also featured rapper Lil Pump on "Gnarly," rapper Juice WRLD on "MoshPit," and paid tribute to deceased rapper XXTentacion. "Zeze" reached number 2 on the Hot 100, followed by "Calling My Spirit," also from the album, reached number 46. Dying to Live as a whole was on the Billboard 200 chart for 15 weeks, with a peak at number one for a week.
With NLE Choppa and DB Omerta, Kodak Black released "Zombie" on October 25, 2019. "Because of You" was released by Kodak Black on February 14, 2020, as well as a music video for the film. Kodak Black said that if the album had been certified platinum by his birthday, he'd release an album. On May 12, 2020, he released the single "Vultures Cry 2," which stars WizDaWizard and Mike Smiff.
While serving a prison term, Kodak released his third album, Bill Israel, on November 11, 2020.
"Trump just freed me, but my favorite president is on the money," he wrote in 2021, on January 23, 2021. On February 6, 2021, he released "Every Balmain," a book in which he addresses life post-prison. He appeared on Lil Yachty's album "Hit Bout It," which was released alongside a music video on February 19.
On May 14, 2021, Kodak introduced a mixtape named Haitian Boy Kodak. The project's couverture art honors his Haitian pride. Kodak expressed disappointment with the mixtape's first week's sales of 22, 000 units, saying that listeners had turned their backs on gangsta rap. On June 11, 2021, Kodak's twenty-fourth birthday, he unveiled his new venture, Happy Birthday Kodak. On November 1, 2021, Kodak released a music video for the song "Super Gremlin," from Syko Bob and Snapkatt's Halloween-themed mixtape, Sniper Gang Presents Syko Bob & Snapkett's Halloween-themed mixtape's Sniper Gang Presents Syko Bob & Snapkett's Nightmare Babies, an 11-track album in which Kodak appears on eight tracks. The Billboard Hot 100's "Super Gremlin" hit the top of the charts, peaking at number five on the Billboard Hot 100. The song appeared on Kodak's fourth studio album Back for Everything, which was released on February 25, 2022.