Following Kodak Black’s legal timeline can feel like watching a court docket in fast-forward — the Florida rapper has spent the years since “No Flockin'” shuttling between the top of the charts and the inside of a courtroom, and the latest chapter landed in late 2025. This is where his legal status, money, family situation, and music career actually stand, based on court reporting and verified facts.
Age: 28 (born June 11, 1997) ·
Net Worth: $2 million (estimated) ·
Children: 3 ·
Instagram Followers: 12.4 million ·
Studio Albums: 5
Quick snapshot
- Legal name is Bill Kapri, formerly known professionally as Bill Kahan Kapri, per local news outlet CBS News Miami. A Broward County drug-possession charge was dismissed in February 2024, the same month a federal judge imposed a time-served sentence (CBS News Miami).
- Whether the November 2025 evidence establishes that Kodak Black possessed the items found in the vehicle — his attorney disputes it (Rolling Stone Australia).
- His exact net worth and current relationship status are not confirmed in the sourced reporting. (Rolling Stone Australia)
- A November 2025 incident near Orlando became the basis for a later Florida MDMA-trafficking allegation, according to music publication Rolling Stone Australia (Rolling Stone Australia).
- Kodak Black was reportedly not arrested at the scene, per cannabis-culture outlet High Times (High Times).
- A Florida trafficking charge is pending in Orange County circuit court, according to national newspaper the Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles Times).
- Defense attorney Bradford Cohen says the team will fight the charge (Rolling Stone Australia).
Ten fields in his public file, one pattern: the biography is steady while the legal file keeps changing.
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Birth Name | Dieuson Octave |
| Professional Name | Bill Kapri (formerly billed as Bill Kahan Kapri) |
| Stage Name | Kodak Black |
| Born | June 11, 1997 |
| Age | 28 |
| Birthplace | Pompano Beach, Florida, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop, trap, Southern hip hop |
| Years Active | 2013–present |
| Label | Atlantic Records, Dollaz N Dealz |
| Net Worth | $2 million (estimated) |
| Children | 3 |
What is happening to Kodak Black now?
Kodak Black entered 2025 with his most serious recent cases behind him. A November 2025 incident near Orlando changed that, and the fallout is still moving through a Florida circuit court.
Current legal status
- His most recent release came in February 2024, when a federal judge sentenced him to time served for a probation violation.
- The active case is an MDMA-trafficking charge in Orange County, Florida, tied to the November 2025 investigation.
- Attorney Bradford Cohen described the later arrest as a coordinated surrender related to that investigation, as Rolling Stone Australia reported.
- He was reportedly not arrested at the scene in November; the charge was filed after the investigation wrapped up.
Orange County prosecutors have a trafficking charge on the board, but the defense is aimed at a narrower question: whether the evidence ties Kodak Black to the bag found in the vehicle. If possession fails, the quantity stops mattering.
Recent music releases
- He has kept releasing music since returning, including the album Back for Everything.
- The catalog now includes five studio albums, with streaming still the main daily driver of his music revenue.
Public appearances
- Instagram remains his primary public channel, with 12.4 million followers.
- The reporting reviewed for this article includes no confirmed full-tour announcement.
The pattern: his release calendar and his court calendar keep moving in parallel. Every time the music side settles, the docket opens a new file.
How many baby mamas does Kodak Black have?
The short answer is three. Kodak Black has three children, each with a different mother, and the mothers’ names are part of the public record.
The mothers
- Three children, three different mothers.
- The mothers’ identities are widely reported and have been publicly known for years.
- The children are a recurring part of his public biography.
Child support and custody
- He has been involved in child-support disputes tied to his children.
- The financial terms of those arrangements are private.
For context on how public family and legal drama has shaped another rapper’s narrative, our timeline on Chrisean Rock covers a similar pattern in detail.
The count is public; the balance sheet isn’t. That gap is where most of the rumors live.
Who is Kodak Black in a relationship with?
Kodak Black’s relationship status has shifted often, and the sourced reporting does not confirm a current partner as of this writing. He has reportedly been linked to several women over the years, and a previous engagement was widely reported at the time.
Current relationship status
- No current partner is confirmed in the reporting reviewed for this article.
- The available court reporting focuses on his legal calendar rather than his private life.
Past relationships
- He has been linked publicly to several women since his career took off.
- A prior engagement was reported, though its details were never fully public.
- His personal life has regularly played out on social media, including public disputes.
The catch: without confirmation, rumors fill the gap — and most of those rumors are not sourced reporting.
Is Kodak Black a millionaire?
Yes, by most estimates — but the figure is far smaller than his streaming numbers might suggest. Celebrity net worth calculations are estimates, and Kodak Black’s is generally placed around $2 million.
Net worth estimate
- Estimated net worth: $2 million.
- None of the public estimates are official, and different outlets reach different numbers.
Income sources
- Music sales, streaming, and live performances are his main income streams.
- An Instagram following of 12.4 million keeps him visible between releases.
- His catalog includes five studio albums and several mixtapes.
Money troubles
- He has faced financial issues, including tax-related claims.
- Time in custody and legal costs have repeatedly interrupted his release momentum.
Five studio albums and 12.4 million Instagram followers would normally support a higher figure than $2 million. Legal fees and missed release windows are the difference.
The trade-off: a $2 million estimated net worth shows how much court time costs, in fees and in lost commercial momentum.
How much did Kodak Black get caught with?
The answer depends on which arrest you mean. The amounts have ranged from a prescription medication case that collapsed to a trafficking-level quantity that hasn’t.
Drug possession charges
- In December 2023, Plantation police arrested Kapri after finding him asleep at the wheel with white powder around his mouth, according to CBS News Miami, which cited court records and officials.
- The arrest became a Broward County drug-possession case tied to oxycodone-related allegations.
- A judge ruled in February 2024 that prosecutors could not negate the fact that Kapri had an oxycodone prescription filled by a pharmacy, and the charge was dismissed.
The MDMA trafficking allegation
- The November 2025 incident involved a vehicle search in which police allegedly found a bag containing items including prescription cough syrup.
- The later Florida allegation: trafficking more than 10 grams but less than 200 grams of MDMA, per the Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles Times).
- He has pleaded not guilty, according to High Times (High Times).
The February 2024 dismissal shows that courts will weigh the prescription record, not just the arrest report. The 2026 MDMA charge is built on different evidence — and a different quantity threshold.
The contrast: one case collapsed because the pharmacy record checked out; the new one is a trafficking charge, and the defense is already signaling a fight.
Kodak Black’s legal and career timeline
Nine entries, one pattern: every career spike has been followed by a court date.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1997 | Born in Pompano Beach, Florida. |
| 2013 | Releases debut mixtape Project Baby. |
| 2014 | “No Flockin'” goes viral. |
| 2016 | Arrested on sexual assault charges in South Carolina. |
| 2021 | Pleads guilty to assault; sentenced to time served and probation. |
| Dec 2023 | Arrested in Plantation, Florida; later faces oxycodone-related possession case. |
| Feb 2024 | Broward possession charge dismissed; federal judge imposes time served. |
| Nov 2025 | Orlando-area incident; vehicle search leads to later MDMA-trafficking allegation. |
| 2026 | Pleads not guilty to trafficking charge in Orange County circuit court. |
The chronology shows a repeating cycle of legal trouble following career milestones.
What’s confirmed — and what’s still unclear
Some facts are stable across court records and reporting; others are still being litigated or remain private. Here’s the separation.
Confirmed facts
- Legal name is Bill Kapri, formerly professionally known as Bill Kahan Kapri.
- Born June 11, 1997, in Pompano Beach, Florida.
- The December 2023 arrest, the February 2024 dismissal, and the time-served federal sentence.
- The November 2025 incident and the later MDMA-trafficking charge.
What’s unclear
- Whether the November 2025 evidence legally establishes possession.
- The exact net worth figure behind the $2 million estimate.
- Current relationship status, including any prior engagement’s current status.
- Future music plans and touring schedule.
- How the Orange County case affects his supervised release.
The division between known and unknown is critical for understanding his current situation.
What the people around him say
The most telling statements come from the lawyer now managing the trafficking case.
Bradford Cohen disputed that the available evidence was legally sufficient to establish possession by Kodak Black, and said the defense would fight the trafficking charge.
Bradford Cohen, defense attorney, as reported by Rolling Stone Australia
The Los Angeles Times reported that the arrest followed the November 2025 investigation and that the trafficking case was proceeding in Orange County’s circuit court.
Reporting from the Los Angeles Times, on the Florida trafficking case
Where things stand
The clearest read on Kodak Black’s situation: the February 2024 resolution settled the old cases, and the Orange County MDMA-trafficking charge is now the only legal file that can stall his momentum. For Kodak Black, the choice is clear: keep the defense focused on the possession question and stay out of custody while new music builds, or watch another year of his career disappear into a court calendar.
Frequently asked questions
What is Kodak Black’s real name?
He was born Dieuson Octave and is now known professionally as Bill Kapri, previously billed as Bill Kahan Kapri. His stage name is Kodak Black.
How old is Kodak Black?
Born June 11, 1997, he is 28 years old.
Where is Kodak Black from?
Pompano Beach, Florida.
What is Kodak Black’s most famous song?
“No Flockin'” (2014) is the breakout track that made his name.
How many albums does Kodak Black have?
Five studio albums, plus mixtapes, including the debut Project Baby.
Is Kodak Black still signed to Atlantic Records?
He has released through Atlantic Records and his Dollaz N Dealz imprint.
What is Kodak Black’s net worth?
Public estimates place it around $2 million.
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Daniel Campbell is Editor-in-Chief at True North Brief, overseeing editorial standards, publication decisions and corrections.