To celebrate his freedom, he dropped a single titled “Last Day In”. Kodak received this alongside Lil Wayne while he was serving a 46-month sentence. In January 2021, Kodak Black was given a presidential pardon by Donald Trump on his last day in office. Taking a massive drop from his previous project, Bill Isreal peaked at #42 on the Billboard 200.
This would highly affect the artist’s career.ĭespite being incarcerated, Kodak’s third studio album Bill Israel contains features from highly notable artists such as Gucci Mane, Tory Lanez, Lil Yachty, and more. In November 2019, following an extremely bad leal year for Kodak, being arrested on countless amounts of charges, he was sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty to lying on background paperwork while attempting to buy guns. The track was featured on Yak’s December 2018 sophomore album, Dying to Live which peaked at #1 on the Billboard 200. He was then released in August 2018.įollowing his release, his almost chart-topping song, “ZEZE” featuring Offset and Travis Scott, the track peaked at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 making it his highest-charting song yet. In April 2018, Kodak plead not guilty to several charges and was sentenced to a year with credit for time served. Just over a week later, his January charges were dropped. Following his charges, Kodak released his valentines day special mixtape, Heart Break Kodak which peaked at #25 on the Billboard 200. In January 2018, Kodak was arrested for multiple charges. Attaining an early release, on June 5, 2017, it was set that he will remain on house arrest for one year, and five years of probation. In May 2017, he was yet again arrested for violating his house arrest and sentenced to a year in Broward County Jail.
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He was arrested for violating his probation in February 2017 and was later indicted and set for trial in 2019. However, this year was more of a negative, than a positive year for Kodak. In 2017, Kodak released two mixtapes and his debut album, Painting Pictures which peaked at #3 on the Billboard 200. After this, he was arrested twice, again, in Florida. Pac released on Jhe earned features from Gucci Mane, PnB Rock, and Boosie Badazz, peaking at #134 on the Billboard 200. He later began his musical year with the release of Lil B.I.G. Yak began his 2016 after being arrested in April 2016 in Hallandale Beach, Florida, and charged with possession of a weapon by a convicted felon, possession of marijuana, and fleeing from officers. Kodak then used his arrest to release his jail-themed mixtape, Institution.Ģ016 to 2017 was a bright, yet extremely inconvenient couple of years for Kodak. In October 2015, Yak was arrested for charges such as robbery, battery, false imprisonment of a child, and possession of cannabis, however, was subsequently released.
Following its release, almost a year later, Kodaks sophomore mixtape Heart of the Projects had released while containing one of the artists most notable tracks, “No Flockin.” On December 26, 2013, Yak released his debut mixtape titled Project Baby which grew in popularity from the rise of “Signs”. When he joined Instagram he chose the username “Kodak Black”, “…‘cause you know Kodak, that’s pictures and all that.” This later became his stage name when he started to rap and a name favored by his fans.įrom 2013 to 2015, Kodak had begun to start rapping while releasing two mixtapes in the time period. In an Interview with Passion of the Weiss, Kodak explained that his rap name originated from the nickname “Lil' Black”. A rapper since the age of 12, Kodak first began to rise in popularity after Drake posted an Instagram video dancing along to Kodak’s song “SKRT.”. Bill Kahan Kapri (born Dieuson Octave on June 11, 1997), better known as Kodak Black, is a rapper from Pompano Beach, Florida.
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