Kodak Black

Kodak Black
Kodak Black
Conviction(s)	Making a false statement on a governmental form (2 counts) (federal); First-degree assault and battery (state);

Kodak Black
Kodak Black
	Kodak Black in 2023
Born	Dieuson Octave; June 11, 1997 (aged 28) ; Pompano Beach, Florida, U.S.
Other names	Bill Kahan Blanco; J-Black;
Years active	2009–present
Children	At least 1
	Musical career
Genres	Hip hop; trap;
Occupations	Rapper; singer; songwriter;
Labels	Capitol; Sniper Gang (current); Dollaz N Dealz; Atlantic (former);
Conviction(s)	Criminal information;
Kodak Black
Conviction(s)	Making a false statement on a governmental form (2 counts) (federal); First-degree assault and battery (state);
Website	officialkodakblack.com

Bill Kahan Kapri^[6] (born Dieuson Octave on June 11, 1997), better known by his stage name Kodak Black, is an American rapper.

Early life

Kodak Black was born Dieuson Octave on June 11, 1997, in Pompano Beach, Florida. He is the son of Haitian immigrant Marcelene Octave.^[7] His stage name combines the first name of the photo company Kodak and Lil' Black, which was another name Octave used.

Career

Black first became known with the single "No Flockin", released in 2014.

His first studio album, Painting Pictures (2017), went onto the US Billboard 200 at number three. It included the Billboard Hot 100 top 10 single "Tunnel Vision".

Black's second album, Dying to Live (2018), went to number one on the Billboard 200. Its single "Zeze" (featuring Travis Scott and Offset) went onto the Hot 100 at number two.

He released his third album, Bill Israel (2020), while incarcerated. His fourth album, Back for Everything, followed in 2022. Back for Everything contains the hit single "Super Gremlin" as a bonus track.