Joseph Edgar Foreman (born ), known by his stage name Afroman, is an American rapper, singer, and musician. His fourth album, The Good Times (2001), featured the singles "Because I Got High" and "Crazy Rap".
But Foreman is better known as Afroman—the stage name he’s used for decades to release music like his early 2000s hit “Because I Got High.” On , a jury ruled in Afroman’s favor in a defamation and invasion of privacy lawsuit brought by seven of the officers who raided his home.
For more than 25 years, rapper-singer Afroman was remembered, if he was remembered at all, for his minor 2000 hit “Because I Got High,” a good-natured hip-hop explanation for his layabout lifestyle.
Afroman got high this week-on free speech, that is. As a slew of enthusiastically delivered social media updates have likely informed you in recent days, Joseph Foreman, a.k.a. Afroman, found himself ...
WEST UNION, Ohio (WCMH) – A jury on Wednesday ruled in favor of Afroman, the Ohio rapper known for his song “Because I Got High,” after he was sued by law enforcement over his use of their images ...
The 51-year-old “Because I Got High” rapper, whose real name is Joseph Foreman, is being sued by the Adams County Sheriff’s Office over a raid at his home in August 2022 that resulted in no...
High Times: Afroman Beat the Cops in Court After Turning Their Raid Into a Viral Hit
NBC4 Columbus: Because he got tried: Sued by deputies who raided his home, Ohio jury finds for Afroman