A$AP Rocky’s longtime tour manager appeared atthe rapper’s gun assault trial in Los AngelesMonday and claimed he knows what happened to the purported prop pistol Rocky said he fired during an argument with a former friend on a Hollywood street corner three years ago. Louis Levin told jurors that two …
Read More »A$AP Rocky Declines to Testify As Jurors Told They Can Consider 'Self-Defense'
After speaking with his lawyer — and likely keeping prosecutors up late preparing for his potential cross-examination — A$AP Rocky decided not to testify in his own defense at his firearm assault trial in downtown Los Angeles. He confirmed the decision today before jurors were seated for the morning session. …
Read More »A$AP Rocky's Star Defense Witness Says Alleged Victim Taunted, 'Shoot That Fake-Ass Gun'
A$AP Rocky kicked off the long-awaited defense in his gun assault trial Friday with a star witness who says the alleged victim in the case, fellow A$AP Mob member A$AP Relli, was the repeated aggressor during the November 2021 shooting at the center of the case. Harlem rapper A$AP Twelvyy, …
Read More »A$AP Rocky Trial: A$AP Relli Makes Surprise Admission in Gun Assault Trial
The man who claims A$AP Rocky shot live 9 mm bullets at him on a Hollywood street corner three years ago finished his potentially pivotal testimony today with the surprise admission he was at a Los Angeles gun range, firing a semi-automatic pistol, just two weeks before the incident at …
Read More »Rihanna Returns to A$AP Rocky Trial for Heated Day of Testimony
Rihanna returned to A$AP Rocky’s firearm assault trial in Los Angeles on Thursday, her second day sitting in the front row for A$AP Relli’s testimony that Rocky fired two 9mm bullets at him during a curbside confrontation in 2021. The superstar singer and businesswoman, who shares two young sons with …
Read More »Rihanna Supports A$AP Rocky at Trial, Alleged Victim Describes 'Shooting'
After evading a crush of cameras outside, Rihanna made a surprise courtroom cameo in the front row of A$AP Rocky’s gun assault trial in Los Angeles on Wednesday, lending her support as her longtime partner fights charges he pulled a semiautomatic firearm and shot live bullets at a former friend …
Read More »A$AP Rocky Trial: Lawyer Says Rapper Fired 'Two Warning Shots' from Starter Pistol to Protect Pal
A$AP Rocky sat in a California courtroom with everything on the line Friday as prosecutors told jurors he fired multiple shots from a 9mm semiautomatic pistol during a fight with former friend A$AP Relli on a Hollywood street corner three years ago. Rocky’s lawyer said the rapper didn’t shoot anyone, …
Read More »A$AP Rocky Rejects Plea Deal, Claims Firearm Was a 'Prop Gun'
A$AP Rocky rejected a final plea deal offer on the first day of his firearm assault trial in Los Angeles Tuesday. He also sat quietly as his lawyer said for the first time that the “Multiply” rapper was only carrying a “prop gun,” not a loaded semiautomatic pistol, the night …
Read More »A$AP Rocky Gun-Assault Trial to Begin Next Week: 'He's Ready to Go'
With the aftermath of the Los Angeles wildfires as a dramatic backdrop, A$AP Rocky’s criminal trial over charges he fired shots at his former friend A$AP Relli on a Hollywood, California, street three years ago remains on track to start next week. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Mark S. …
Read More »Spike Lee's Music-Biz Crime Drama Will Star A$AP Rocky Alongside Ice Spice and Denzel Washington
Spike Lee‘s remake of Akira Kurosawa’s 1963 kidnapping drama High and Low will change the setting from the shoe industry to the far more glamorous music business —and A$AP Rocky will play “the main role,” Lee revealed to Deadline. Also starring in Highest 2 Lowest is Denzel Washington, who will …
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