Marcelene Octave Is Kodak Black's Mom & 'Queen' – Facts about Her

Marcelene Octave has been rapper Kodak Black's unwavering hero, standing by him through family issues and legal woes and supporting him through life's highs and lows.

Amid his past encounters with the law, Kodak Black has proved time and time again that he can improve himself for the better. Behind his unwavering fighting spirit is the woman he cherishes the most in his life—Marcelene Octave.

Octave was a mother like any other; she knew what was best for her son even though things were difficult for them at the time. She was also aware of her son's interest in music early on.

Octave recalled that Black was fascinated with music as a young boy and was highly invested in composing his own melodies rather than being a mere spectator of the art form.

Because of her son's intense passion for music, she said it prompted her to seek advice on how to nurture his talent. One recommendation she received, in particular, stuck in her mind.

Octave was advised to refrain from pushing her son to achieve his passion and instead allow him to pursue it on his own terms. For her son, music was his life. She added:

"That's all he likes. That's all he wants."

Marcelene Octave Was a Single Mother

Octave, a single mother, raised Black independently after her husband left the family when the rapper was a child. She is bilingual, fluent in French and English, and hails from Haiti.

Despite Black's past legal troubles breaking Octave's heart, she was happy to see her son overcome his own challenges. The rapper seems to have inherited his mother's resilience in adversity.

Despite his previous incarcerations, Black has always made it his mission to express his love for Octave in many ways.

In a 2021 Instagram video, Black opened up about his and his mother's difficulties. While he has not specified the details about their challenges, he reiterated that Octave had raised him alone after her relationship with the rapper's father ended.

Black has found ways to make his mother happy as they continue to navigate their lives together. One approach he takes is to remind her of her worth and beauty by telling her she is a "queen."

Black doesn't shy away from showering Octave with gifts. In 2017, he stunned Octave with a brand-new car, a black Mercdes. The surprise gift brought tears of joy to her eyes.

He expressed his gratitude towards her, acknowledging her as his biggest supporter who always defends and stands up for him in times of trouble.

Marcelene Octave's Son Is Ready to Defend Her

Black has demonstrated that he can be a loving and protective son, just as his mother did for him when he had run-ins with the law. He is always prepared to defend her, no matter the circumstances..

At one point, when Octave's home was robbed, the rapper tracked down those robbers in their community. He confiscated the alleged robbers' mobile phones and escorted them to their house to apologize to his mother.

Marcelene Octave Is a Great Support for Her Son

In 2019, Kodak Black was reportedly imprisoned on weapon charges, and in 2020, reports emerged that he was mistreated at the Miami Federal Detention Center.

Octave responded by publicly expressing her concerns for her son's well-being and enlisting the aid of a civil rights legal team. In an emotional plea to the authorities, she begged them not to harm Black, who she referred to as her "heart."

Despite his previous incarcerations, Black has always made it his mission to express his love for Octave in many ways. In 2018, while imprisoned on drug and gun-related charges, he released a song dedicated to her during Mother's Day.

The lyrics included the poignant lines: "Mama you my hero, You know when I'm feeling low, You know how to make me feel better, I know that you got me forever."

Despite their troubled pasts and controversies, Black is one of many Hollywood musicians who continue to shower their significant others with love and respect.

Like the young rapper, Chris Brown, Snoop Dogg, and Kanye West are other well-known artists who have positive relationships with their mothers.