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ASAP Rocky is set on helping immigrants in Sweden before 2019 ends. Earlier this month, Rocky announced plans to perform at the Ericsson Globe in Stockholm, Sweden on Dec. 11. The show will include Swedish artists, with a portion of proceeds going toward the non-profit Swedish Network of Refugee Support Groups (FARR). Rocky was seen […]
ASAP Rocky’s month-long stint behind bars in Sweden on assault charges has factored into the ongoing impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump. As the New York Times reports, United States Embassy in Kiev official David Holmes testified that he overheard Trump on the phone with Gordon D. Sondland, American ambassador to the European Union. Holmes confirmed that […]
ASAP Rocky has announced a headline show in Sweden for December. The show comes just months after Rocky’s extended legal battle following a widely publicized incident in Stockholm which saw Rocky being arrested and ultimately given a two-year suspended sentence. “After tremendous support from the Swedish fans, he returns to Stockholm for a long-awaited gig […]
A conclusion in the controversial Sweden case of ASAP Rocky, who was earlier this month allowed to leave the country after a lengthy stay and eventual trial, has been announced. Rocky and his co-defendants have been given a suspended sentence after being found guilty. Furthermore, per on-site reporter Maddy Savage, he will be required to pay […]
ASAP Rocky was among those in attendance at the latest edition of Kanye West‘s ongoing Sunday Service series this weekend. As TMZ and others noted in the late Sunday/early Monday hours, Rocky was spotted talking with Kanye West and Kendall Jenner at the Calabasas gathering, which was famously adapted into a Coachella performance earlier this year. ASAP […]
ASAP Rocky may never set foot in Sweden again—that is, if he gets his way. The Harlem rapper arrived in the U.S. on Saturday after spending nearly one month in a Swedish prison for suspected assault. Rocky and his co-defendants—Bladimir Corniel and David Rispers—are now awaiting a verdict and and a potential sentencing, which will be […]
In an effort to secure ASAP Rocky‘s freedom, a U.S. official decided to put a little pressure on the Swedish government. On Friday night, CNN shared a leaked diplomatic letter in which Robert C. O’Brien, the US Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs, urged the Swedish Prosecution Authority to resolve the case as quickly as possible. […]
Friday marks the presumed final day of ASAP Rocky‘s Sweden trial. Per on-site updates from BBC News‘ Larissa Kennelly and The Times‘ Alex Marshall, Rocky arrived in a suit instead of the green custody uniform he was said to have been wearing during the previous two days of trial. The man who was with the assault […]
Thursday marked the second day of ASAP Rocky‘s Sweden trial, with the man who alleges he was assaulted during the incident at the root of this controversy questioned and cross-examined by Rocky’s defense lawyer Slobodan Jovicic. POST CONTINUES BELOW Amazing exchange in ASAP Rocky case. Rocky’s lawyer asked plaintiff why he thinks the fight started: […]
ASAP Rocky entered a not guilty plea Tuesday in Sweden. Rocky’s trial in connection with an incident he’s said started when two men began following and harassing him and his team kicked off Tuesday in Stockholm District Court, CBS News reported. The trial is projected for a three-day run, though it’s not known if it […]