![]() ![]() The rapper is also an astute investor and is associated with various successful startups, including a clothing line called ‘Sniper Gang’ and a youth football league called ‘Pompano Gators’. He has since embarked on one tour, titled Dying to Live Tour (2019). In addition to album and record sales, Kodak Black also makes his money from concert tours. The studio album Painting Pictures (released on March 2017) – Reached #3 on the Billboard 200 and sold more than 71,000 units within its first week.The song also debuted at #17 on the Canadian Hot 100. The single Tunnel Vision (released on February 2017) – Debuted at #27 before peaking at #6 on the US Billboard Hot 100.The single Skrt (released on August 2016) – Reached #10 on Billboard’s ‘Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles’ chart.Pac (released on June 2016) – Reached number 49 on Billboard’s ‘Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums’ chart, as well as number 18 on the Heatseakers Albums chart The following are some of Black’s most successful musical projects: A huge chunk of Kodak’s wealth comes from his rapping career. He has since followed up with two more studio albums – Dying to Live (2018) and Bill Israel (2020).Īs of 2023, Kodak Black had a net worth of $600,000. On March 31, 2017, the rapper released his debut studio album, titled Painting Pictures. In June 2016, Kodak Black released his fourth and most successful mixtape to date, titled Lil B.I.G. ![]() In October 2015, Kodak Black got his career-changing moment after Canadian rapper Drake posted a video of himself to Kodak’s single, ‘Skrt.’ The same month following this viral video, Kodak signed a recording deal with Atlantic Records. He followed up with two mixtapes in December 2014 and December 2015, titled Heart of the Projects and Institution, respectively. In December 2013, Black released his debut mixtape titled Project Baby. He later joined another rap group called The Kolyons. In 2009, when he was 12 years old, Kodak Black joined a rap group known as Brutal Youngnz, where he rapped under the stage name J-Black. Kodak’s unbecoming conduct eventually led to his eventual expulsion from school when he was in fifth grade. He participated in multiple brawls as well as breaking and entering, along with his friends. While in school, Kodak Black became infamous for his unruly behavior. To hone his rapping and songwriting talents, Kodak invested heavily in reading dictionaries and thesauruses. He reportedly attended a local trap house after school in a bid to record music. Kodak Black began rapping in elementary school. As a result, Dieuson Octave was solely raised by his mother Marcelene in a public housing project in Pompano Beach, known as Golden Acres. ![]() Octave’s father abandoned the family soon after Dieuson was born. Rapping, Songwriting, Endorsement Deals, and Other Venturesĭieuson Octave was born on June 11, 1997, in Pompano Beach, Florida, to Marcelene Octave. ![]() King Khalid Octave (with a woman named Jammiah Broomfield) The rapper has had multiple run-ins with the law, some of which resulted in his incarceration in federal prison. Like many hip hop artists, Black’s rapping career hasn’t been without challenges and controversies. Bill Kahan Kapri, born Dieuson Octave and professionally known as Kodak Black, is an American hip hop artist and songwriter who gained initial fame courtesy of his 2014 single titled ‘No Flockin.’ Kodak Black has continually strived to claim his place among the big names in the hip hop industry. ![]()
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