Rappers: Jail and Prison
B.G.
The Chopper City native is serving fourteen years for gun possession and witness tampering.
Loon
Harlemite and former Bad Boy artist Amir Muhadith (a.k.a. Loon) is serving a 14-year sentence for drug conspiracy dating back to 2008. An exact release date has yet to be confirmed.
Bump J
Chicagoan Bump J is doing time in a federal prison for his role in a 2007 robbery.
South Park Mexican
The Houston rapper was convicted of aggravated sexual assault of a child. He’s up for parole in 2024, but the projected release date is April 8, 2047
Guerilla Black
The notorious sound-a-like from Compton is serving nearly nine years for credit card fraud. Release date is set to January 2021.
Big Lurch
The Texas MC is sentenced to life for the murder of his girlfriend in 2003.
Mac
The former No Limit Soldier is serving thirty-to-life after being convicted of manslaughter in 2001. His earliest release is 2025.
Steady B
Philly’s Hilltop Hustler caught a life sentence for second-degree murder back in 1996.
G Dep
Harlem’s Child Of The Ghetto is facing 15-to-life after confessing to a murder he committed back in 1993. He’s up for parole in 2025.
C-Murder
Bossalinie is in for life after being convicted of second-degree murder. Stay up, C-Murder.
Gucci Mane
Three years in prison for hitting an Army staff sergeant with a bottle at the Harlem Nights club in Atlanta on March 16, 2013
Capone
Capone was locked up for the release of C-N-N's street classic The War Report, and was stuck in jail for more than two years on weapons possession charges.
Cassidy
Things could have been a lot worse for the Philly spitter, as he was initially staring down the barrel of a murder charge when he was arrested in 2005.
Ja Rule
Ja was locked up and dropped Pain Is Love 2. Charges: Attempted possession of a weapon and tax evasion
Lil Boosie
Marijuana possession, probation violation, first degree murder (dismissed), possession with intent to distribute narcotic
Lil Kim
Perjury and conspiracy. Spent 287 days in prison
Lil Wayne
Criminal possession of a weapon. Served 241 days in jail.
Mac Dre
Was in prison for 1800 days for bank robbery.
Max B
Conspiracy to armed robbery, kidnapping, aggravated assault, and murder
Pimp C
Probation violation related to an aggravated assault charge.
Prodigy
Felony Gun Possesion. Served 1246 days in prison.
Project Pat
Gun possession.Was in prison for 1143 days.
Shyne
3049 Days served in prison for attempted murder, assault, and reckless endangerment.
Slick Rick
2172 days served in prison for attempted murder and weapons charges.
T.I.
621 Days served for federal weapons charges.
Tupac
Charged with sexual abuse. Was in prison for 264 days.
Turk
Locked up for second degree attempted murder. Served 3116 days in jail.
Beanie Sigel
Weapons charges and tax evasion. Was in prison for 1020 days.