On January 7, 2021, Kapelushnik was arrested for strongarm robbery, a second-degree felony, according to the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office. Prosecutors allege that on New Year’s Eve, Kapelushnik and his entourage were in the lobby of the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach.

How did Benjamin Kickz get rich?

Benjamin Kickz: My name is Benjamin Kickz and I’m 18 years old and I get sneakers for a lot of celebrities and also sell them on my website to the public. I got into sneakers at 13, so like, 5 years ago, but I really started selling them heavy at 15.

How did Benjamin Kickz meet DJ Khaled?

It all started when a friend of his approached him about someone who needed three of the “Pantone” Air Jordan XI packs. “I asked him what size he needed, and then I asked, ‘Who is it for? ‘ He said, ‘DJ Khaled,’” Benjamin says.

What is the name of Benjamin Kapelushnik business?

In 2015, Benjamin set up his website sneakerdon.com. In December that year, while he was at Khaled’s house, the latter asked him how his business was faring. Benjamin answered that it was “boomin!” This is how the famous catchphrase came to be.