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The Mary Sue
Sarah Fimm

Wait So What Is Going On With Afroman? The Lemon Pound Case Explained

Afroman is back. Over two decades after his single “Because I Got High” was nominated for a Grammy award, the rapper’s music is once again making headlines.

The Afroman saga is a complex piece of internet lore involving police investigations and parody rap bangers. Embroiled in a legal dispute dubbed “The Lemon Pound Case” after a song that became the target of a defamation lawsuit, Afroman has once again emerged as a cultural icon. Strap in, these are some of the strangest court proceedings seen before. A three-ring media circus, and Afroman himself is the ringmaster.

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