Afroman

Afroman is more than just a rapper—he’s an experience. Best known for his 2001 smash hit “Because I Got High,” Afroman carved out a unique space in the hip-hop world by blending comedy, storytelling, and an unapologetic, laid-back attitude with his music. His blend of humor and raw, real-life commentary has made him a cultural icon for fans worldwide.

 

Born Joseph Edgar Foreman in Los Angeles, California, Afroman’s journey to fame began with a deep passion for music, which he cultivated throughout his youth. After years of grinding in the underground scene, his breakout single “Because I Got High” skyrocketed to mainstream success, marking the beginning of a career that would go on to span decades and multiple albums. Known for his distinctive voice, humorous lyrics, and infectious beats, Afroman’s music touches on everything from partying and good times to more serious reflections on life, freedom, and personal growth