The seven officers say they "suffered embarrassment, ridicule, emotional distress, humiliation, and loss of reputation" from the rapper's videos.

After police in Ohio raided Afroman's house last August, the rapper — known for early aughts hits including "Because I Got High" and "Crazy Rap (Colt 45 and 2 Zig-Zags)" — decided to make something ...

Adams County sheriff's deputies sued Afroman for using their images without their permission in music videos and merchandise last month. Adams County sheriff's deputies' lawsuit against Afroman ...

The lawsuit accuses Afroman of "willful, wanton, malicious" actions in using surveillance footage of the officers who raided his home back in August over unsubstantiated probable cause Glenn Garner is ...

Last year, a group of Ohio police officers wrongfully raided rapper Afroman‘s home. Afterward, Afroman decided to take matters into his own hands and use the footage of the raid for one of his music ...

There are artists whose reputations appear to be surrounded by a near constant haze of smoke from their musical odes to marijuana. (I’m looking in your direction, Cypress Hill.) But of all the songs ...

Mississippi rapper Afroman is officially running for president. The entertainer, who once landed himself in hot water for punching a woman at a Biloxi concert, filed the paperwork required to run for ...

Afroman is getting on his political soapbox for a remix of his biggest hit. The rapper, best known for his 2000 song “Because I Got High,” reimagined the comedy hip-hop track for a parody of Hunter ...

Afroman is ready for a higher power. The 48-year-old rapper, known for his 2001 tunes “Because I Got High” and “Crazy Rap,” announced on Instagram this week he is running for president in 2024. Born ...

Afroman reprised his 2000 hit song, "Because I Got High," with a new version making fun of Hunter Biden. The original version has Afroman singing from the perspective of a hapless stoner who blames ...

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