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Kodak Black Appears In Court; Lawyer Asks He Seeks Treatment
Kodak Black was back in court for his probation violation. His attorney has requested that he be sent to a drug treatment facility. NBC Miami is reporting that the Pompano Beach, Florida native appeared in federal court on Tuesday, December 19. He was arrested on Thursday, December 7 after local police found what they believe to […]
Polo G & Trench Baby Arrested After Mansion Raid
No word on what kind of time the two men are facing, but expect Polo and Baby Trench to speak on the situation in their music in the near future.
Kai Cenat Arrested, Charged With Inciting A Riot
Kai Cenat may have inspired a riot, at least the NYPD thinks so. The social media influencer with millions upon millions of followers was arrested for causing the mayhem in Union Square on Friday afternoon (Aug. 4) and charged with inciting a riot. It all started when Cenat said he would be giving away PS5’s, […]
Mississippi Rapper Superstar Pride Arrested For Murder
A Mississippi rapper on the rise may be heading to jail for a long time. Superstar Pride, 21, born Cadarrius Pride and known for his viral, Faith Evans-sampling rap hit “Painting Pictures,” has been arrested under suspicion of murder. According to TMZ, Superstar Pride was arrested and charged with first-degree murder and has been tabbed as […]
Lil Meech Arrested For Gun At Airport, 50 Cent Responds In Typical Fofty Fashion
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Momodu Mansaray / Getty Lil Meech’s life is starting to imitate his art. The budding actor was busted with a handgun at an airport. As spotted on TMZ the Detroit, Michigan talent is now in trouble for allegedly moving dirty at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Tuesday, December 12. According to the celebrity gossip website the thespian was going through security when TSA staff found the weapon in his luggage. This discovery caused for alarm around the facility causing TSA to inform the Broward Co. Sheriff’s Office. Local badges arrived shortly after and placed Flenory Jr. under arrest. Documents state that the pistol in question was a Glock 19 that was not loaded but a 15 round magazine was also found in his belongings. Related Stori...
North Korea-obsessed Ethereum dev gets 5 years for breaking sanctions
Virgil Griffith, a former Ethereum (ETH) developer has been sentenced to 63 months in prison and will pay a fine of $100,000 for attending a conference and assisting North Korea use blockchain technology in contravention of economic sanctions imposed by the United States. On Tuesday, April 12, U.S. District Judge Kevin Castel of the Southern District of New York handed down the decision. Judge Castel stated that “what you see here is intentionality, a deliberate, willful intent to violate the sanctions’ regime,” adding that the crime was made worse because Griffith had a “desire to educate people on how to evade sanctions.” In September 2021, Griffith pleaded guilty to conspiracy to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, a law banning U.S. citizens from exporting an...
Shorty Wanna Ride: Young Buck Arrested For Allegedly Damaging Ex-Girlfriend’s Car
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Cindy Ord / Getty It seems there will be yet another addition to Young Buck’s struggle files. He was recently booked by police for allegedly vandalizing his ex-girlfriend’s vehicle. As spotted on Complex the Nashville, Tennessee MC was back behind bars. This time local police cuffed him for reportedly doing way too much with his former lover’s property. On Wednesday, February 2 his former flame reported a domestic dispute at her home. When the badges arrived on the scene she claimed she received a text from Buck earlier that morning. The rapper reportedly informed her he would be paying her a visit but when he arrived she was not at the property. For reasons unknown he began to kick in her door to her home. Unfortunately the aggression didn’t stop th...
Austrian Neo-Nazi Rapper Mr. Bond Faces Time In Prison
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: DIETER NAGL / Getty Cultural appropriation has been taken to new heights of entitlement. An Austrian rapper remade Hip-Hop songs to promote Neo Nazism and incite violence. As spotted on Vice, a far-right musician who had long been on the police’s radar is now is facing prison time. According to court documentation, Mr. Bond covered very popular Rap songs to promote his far-right extremist stance which openly promoted anti-Semitism and hate towards Blacks and Gays. Some examples include flipping Young Jeezy’s “I Luv It” to “White And I Luv It”. He also remade “Day ‘N’ Nite” by Kid Cudi to “Shady K*kes”. In 2016, he released his first covers album which apparently was well-received throughout the underground far-right message boards and dark web. ...
Yella Beezy Arrested On Weapons And Sexual Assault Charges
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Jason Koerner / Getty Another rapper has been wrapped up by the long arm of the law. Yella Beezy has been booked on sexual assault and weapons charges. As spotted on The Dallas News the man born Markies Deandre Conway was apprehended on Thursday, November 4 in Collin County, Texas. According to the periodical the performer has been hit with some very serious charges. The Plano police department say he is accused of abandoning and or endangering a child and unlawfully carrying a weapon. Additionally he apparently had an outstanding warrant for sexual assault. This is not the first time the “Going Through Some Thangs” rapper has been pinched by the law. Back in February he was arrested for weapons when local badges found five guns in the vehicle he and his ...
Fetty Wap Arrested By FBI For Alleged Role In Opioid Drug Ring, What We Know
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Johnny Nunez / Getty Rapper Fetty Wap has been arrested and is facing charges after allegedly being a part of a bicoastal opioid drug ring. According to Deadline, Fetty Wap, real name William Junior Maxwell, was arrested last week at New York’s CitiField on a two-count federal indictment. The “Trap Queen” rapper was going to be a part of the three-day Rolling Loud music festival at the New York Mets’ home stadium but never made it to the stage. After the arrest, Maxwell stood before a Long Island judge on charges of being what the government is calling a “kilogram-level dealer” of opioids. News of the arrest comes just a week after the release of The Butterfly Effect, the rapper’s second studio album—inspired largely by the death of his young daughte...
Mally Mal Turns Himself In, Starts 33 Month Bid For Prostitution Ring
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Winston Burris/WENN.com / WENN Mally Mall is now the property of the Feds. The Hip-Hop producer and former Love & Hip Hop star with questionable side hustles turned himself in to the authorities and has started his 33-month sentence for running a prostitution ring. Back in 2019, Mally pleaded guilty to running a prostitution ring for a cool 12 years out of Nevada. In May 2021 he was hit with a nearly 3-year sentence. However, he hoped to get a delay citing health issues. However, the judge wasn’t falling for the jig. Reports TMZ: According to legal docs, obtained by TMZ, a judge said the hip-hop producer failed to articulate any reason why his health condition couldn’t be adequately treated while he’s behind bars. The judge said Mally failed to show h...
Alabama Rapper HoneyKomb Brazy Arrested for Gun & Drug Charges, Probation Violation
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Mobile County Metro PD / Mobile County Metro PD Rapper Honeykomb Brazy has been arrested. A local news channel, FOX 10, reports that the Mobile, Alabama rapper born Nashon Jones was apprehended on Monday morning in connection to a shootout, for which there had been a warrant out for his arrest. The District Attorney’s office states that the incident took place outside a barbershop in Montgomery, AL a couple of days before Brazy, whose real name is Nashon Jones, was planning to travel to Mobile for the funeral of his grandparents who were killed in a house fire in February. Reports reveal that Gunfire erupted between Brazy’s crew and some rivals, with the DA saying the incident was either shared or live-streamed on social media. The footage reportedly show...
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