A leopard print-clad Joseph Foreman sat behind the soundproof window of a Springfield recording studio on Tuesday as he carefully listened to his latest installment. Foreman — the one-time ...

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Afroman released his first album “My Fro-losophy” in 1998. He scored a major hit with the comedic song “Because I Got High” two years later. The song, originally inspired by his unwillingness to clean ...

There were no Colt 45′s in sight in the Westcott on Wednesday, but that didn’t stop Afroman and his audience from partying for over four hours. The “Because I Got High” rapper attracted an audience ...

Afroman, the rapper behind the hit "Because I Got High," will play at the Hobart Art Theater. The hip-hop artist will play at 7 p.m. Friday at the performing arts theater in the historic Art Deco ...

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 ...