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Getting arrested is even worse when it's caught on camera, just ask these rappers.

Rick Ross has been arrested in Fayette County, Georgia, reports local outlet WSB-TV. The newly svelte rapper was driving a Bentley with windows that were allegedly tinted to an illegal degree. Police officers pulled over the car, and when Ross rolled down the window, officers say they smelled marijuana...

On Saturday morning, April 11, St. Louis rapper and reality star, Nelly was arrested in Tennessee on felony drug charges. The rapper was charged with felony possession of drugs, simple possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia according to the Chattanooga Times Free Press...

According to a TMZ report, Rocko was arrested in his native Atlanta after he and a friend were drag racing in their luxury cars. With Rocko in his Rolls Royce and the unidentified friends in a BMW, the pair allegedly rolled past the Georgia cops at alarming speeds; however, by the time the police caught up, Rocko had slowed down enough to not be charged with drag racing...

Rapper and reality television star Vanilla Ice was arrested this morning (Feb. 18) and charged with burglary and grand theft in connection to an incident that occurred in January of this year, according to a report in Variety. Ice, real name Robert Van Winkle, was taken into custody in Lantana, Fla...

Benzino was arrested Tuesday night (Jan. 27) at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport after trying to sneak a loaded gun through security and onto a plane. According to law enforcement reports obtained by TMZ, a TSA official searched Benzino's bag and found a loaded 9-mm with 7 rounds in the magazine...

According to a recent TMZ report, Three 6 Mafia member Crunchy Black was arrested for allegedly beating his fiancée in a Minnesota hotel room back in March. Cops apparently found blood residue on the hotel bedroom, as well as, the door frame...

Update (Dec. 18, 3:50 p.m.): DA seeking 2 million bail for Bobby Shmurda, per Darla Miles of Eyewitness News. “It’s a bunch of bulls—t.” said Howard Greenberg, Shmurda's attorney. “The government hates rap and by extension hates rappers...

1017 Brick Squad artist Peewee Longway was arrested Sunday (Aug. 31) for illegal possession of a controlled substance and first degree possession of marijuana. The "Came In" rapper was expected to perform at The Luxe Bar & Grill, also known as Club Luxe, in Montgomery, AL. bu...

Update (Aug. 26, 4:45 pm): New information in this story has been leaking out, as reported by the San Jose Mercury News. According to the paper, Jeezy was one of six people arrested—the other five were apparently working for the Under The Influence Of Music Tour—all on suspicion of possessing an assault rifle, and are currently not considered suspects in the shooting death of Eric Johnson, who was

TMZ reports Jeezy was recently arrested in Atlanta, facing charges for battery, false imprisonment, and making terroristic threats towards his son. According to the police documents, the rapper was involved in a confrontation back in September 2012 that led to his son suffering a head injury as a result of his father forcefully shoving him against a glass shower door...

Lil Wayne's ex-wife and the mother to his daughter Reginae, Toya Wright, was reportedly arrested in Georgia yesterday, according to TMZ. The author and former reality show star was apparently pulled over, at which point the officer on the scene noticed she had an outstanding warrant and arrested her...