AP - Jul 5, 2007
After performing for a dozen years, Afroman got his first hit in 2001 with the marijuana anthem Because I Got High. The novelty song appealed both to supporters of marijuana and those who were against...
More »USRN - Mar 3, 2004
Afroman will release a new two-disc set titled Afroholic: The Even Better Times on April 20. The set is the follow-up to The Good Times, the singer s 2001 album that contained the hit single Because I...
More »USRN - May 20, 2003
(5/20/03, 4 p.m. ET) -- Rapper Joseph Afroman Foreman has turned over a new leaf. The rapper who scored a pop hit, Because I Got High in 2002 has given his life to God, according to Allhiphop.com. The...
More »USRN - Dec 21, 2001
(12/21/01, 6 p.m. ET) -- A 17-year-old Massachusetts boy was ordered to listen to Afroman s Because I Got High and to write a three-paragraph summary of the song Wednesday (December 19) when Judge Nancy...
More »USRN - Nov 21, 2001
(11/21/01, 7 a.m. ET) -- Afroman s comedic single Because I Got High has reached worldwide sales of 1 million. The song, which was leaked on Napster earlier this year, is the first single from Afroman...
More »USRN - Oct 23, 2001
(10/23/01, 1 p.m. ET) -- Afroman s herbal exploits chronicled in his song Because I Got High set the tone for Crazy Rap, the second single from his album The Good Times, which is Number 29 on Billboard...
More »USRN - Sep 19, 2001
(9/19/01, 1 p.m. ET) -- Afroman s former manager, Naeema Mansur a.k.a. Hey Red, filed a suit against the rapper Friday (September 14), charging breach of contract, interference with contract, intentional...
More »USRN - Aug 30, 2001
(8/30/01, 10 a.m. ET) -- Afroman, who is scoring big with the Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back Soundtrack hit Because I Got High, is set to perform the tune at the High Times second annual Doobie Awards on...
More »USRN - Aug 20, 2001
(8/20/01, 7 a.m. ET) -- Afroman s Because I Got High has been the top-requested song at several radio stations in a number of musical formats, sparking response comparable to other huge hits, Shaggy s...
More »USRN - Aug 15, 2001
(8/15/01, 1 p.m. ET) -- Afroman s overnight hit Because I Got High, which rattles off a list of misfortunes the Palmdale, California-bred singer has encountered while under the influence of marijuana,...
More »USRN - Aug 8, 2001
(8/8/01, 1 p.m. ET) -- The comedic Because I Get High by Mississippi native Afroman has been the Number One-requested song at leading radio stations in Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Washington...
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