Kodak Black Net Worth

Bill Kahan Kapris is an American Rapper popularly known by his stage name Kodak Black. He is known for his singles, “Tunnel Vision,” “Roll in Peace,” and “No Flock In,” mixtapes, which earned him a net worth of approximately $600,000. He is also popular for his regular legal issues.

Bill Kahan Kapri, popularly known as Kodak Black, is an American rapper and a songwriter. He is known for his hip-hop hits like the tunnel vision, roll in peace, no flock in, and the mixtape Lil B.I.G. Pac, among others.

Perhaps you have attended his live performances and rocked his music in the car. But do you have an idea of the storied Kodak Black net worth? 

This guide summarizes Kodak Black’s net worth, his early age, career, and other aspects of his life. Be sure to read to the end to stay updated.

Kodak Black Net Worth

As of 2022, the renowned Kodak Black net worth is more than $600,000. He is believed to have accumulated his net worth from selling his singles, albums, mixtapes, and YouTube views from more than 7.8 million subscribers on his channel. According to Social Blade, his YouTube channel can generate up to $182.9K per month

Anecdotes also indicate that black earns a significant percentage of his estimated net worth from live performances and collaborations with other artists like DJ Khaled, Yo Gotti, Jeezy, etc.

The young millionaire is known to spend his money on a luxurious lifestyle. This is well portrayed in his ‘Trsnsportin’ music video, where he openly flaunts his five-bedroom mansion, luxury cars, and other assets in his favorite theme – orange.

On another Instagram channel, we see Kodak showing off his diamond chains, bracelets, rings, and a  bottle of champagne. Kodak owns several successful businesses, including the famous dressing brand Sniper Gang, and the Pampano Gators, a youth football league he established as a way to give back to the community.

Delving deeper into his career and life will give you a deeper understanding of how he became that rich.

Early Life And Career

Kodak Black was born in Pompano Beach Florida on June 11, 1997, where his parents lived before his father left them after his birth. He grew up in Golden Acres, a public housing society near Pompano Beach Florida that hosted other immigrants from Haiti.

He was never interested in learning, so he would seldom attend school. He started rapping while still in elementary school when he could visit the local trap house after school to record music. In his fifth grade of education, Kodak would steal and sell drugs among other forms of crime. He was expelled from the school due to violence while in middle school. 

At 6, he joined Instagram and branded himself as ‘Kodak Black,’ which later became his stage name. At 12 (2009), Kodak black joined the brutal youngnz rap group and later the Kolyons rap group under J Black’s stage name. He released his mixtape- the ‘Project Baby’ in 2013, followed by the ‘heart of projects’ and ‘institution mix tapes’ in 2014 and 2015.

His popularity gained more traction in October 2015, when Canadian rapper Drake posted a clip of himself dancing to ‘skrt,’ which was an artistic piece by Kodak Black. During the same month, he settled into a deal with Atlantic Records. These projects added to Kodak Black’s net worth significantly.

In May 2016, Kodak black appeared in French Montana’s single, ‘Lockjaw.’ Which was part of the French Montana (American hip hop artist) mixtape, which added to his fame. He released his fourth mixtape in the following month. It was also the first mixtape to chart on a billboard in history.

In Feb 2017, Kodak released the ‘Tunnel Vision,’ which ranked no 6 on the US billboard for the top 100. This saw his album sales and YouTube sales on the upper hand. On March 31, 2017, he came up with his debut studio album, painting pictures, which ranked No. 3 on the Billboard 200. Also, the album was one of Kodak’s mega sales, with up to 71,000 units sold.

In January 2018, Black was raided in his Florida home, arrested, and detained. While in prison, Kodak Black released the Heart Break Kodak mixtape on Valentine’s Day.  This was followed by several other releases, including the album Bill Israel that Kodak released in November 2020 while still in prison.

Kodak Black released produced the single, ‘Last Day In’ on January 23, 2021, which is all about his pardon from the prison by President Donald Trump.

Kodak continues to expand in the music industry today. His latest album is Back for Everything, released on February 25, 2022. His increased popularity in the music industry is reflected in his earnings today. Kodak black boasts of more than a $600,000 net worth, which he has reaped from the music industry.

Kodak Black Personal Life And Life Today

Kodak black started to identify himself as Hebrew Israelite during his imprisonment after a thorough prison preaching. During that time, he also filed to alter his name from “born Dieuson Octave” to Kahan Blanco. 

According to Kodak, Kahan was an alternative word for Kohen, a term used for priests of Aaron descent in Judaism. He finally changed his name to Bill Kahan Kapri on May 7, 2018.

Although Kapri didn’t make it in school, he managed to secure the General Education Development (GED) certificate, equivalent to a high school certificate, while still in prison.

In Feb 2002, Kodak was shot in his leg for trespassing into the Los Angeles Italian restaurant where Justin Bieber was holding a party.

Kodak is not married, but he has a 3-year-old son with Jammiah Broomfield. He shares his net worth with his son, mother (Marcelene), and perhaps his current girlfriend, popularly known on the internet as Cuban Doll. Though the couple has been trending everywhere on social media with their crazy scenes, anecdotes from his previous lovers and friends indicate that the two may break up soon.

Other Fun Facts And Controversies About Kodak Black

• Kodak Black was arrested in Pompano Beach Florida following accusations of false imprisonment of a child, robbery, battery, and possession of cannabis.
• In May 2016, Kodak was arrested in Florida (Broward county) and charged with false imprisonment, and armed robbery. He was arrested several multiple times afterward, which made him develop a negative mindset.
• In January 2017, the controversial rapper posted a live video of himself and other men and a single woman performing oral sex on them in a hotel room.  This broadcast gave his Instagram account the highest number of views. However, he was summoned for sexual assault in his broadcast.
• In June 2017, Kodak Black posted an Instagram post claiming that he loved light-skinned women over those with dark skin, which raised negative reactions among some of his followers.

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