Rapper Killer Mike is breaking his silence after being handcuffed and questioned by police at the 2024 Grammys. The incident took place following the Atlanta rapper’s wins in the Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance categories for “Scientist & Engineers”, as well as Best Rap Album for Miguel during Sunday night’s ceremony.
In a video on X (formerly Twitter), the musician was escorted out of the Crypto.com Arena by Los Angeles Police Department officers.
The Los Angeles police confirmed the x An adult male involved in a physical altercation that took place in the 700 block of Chick Hearn Court was arrested and transported Sunday night. The individual was initially detained and handcuffed before being arrested and taken to the LAPD Central Division.
LAPD then identified Killer Mike by his first name in a follow-up post. “The suspect has been identified as Michael Render, 48, and booked on misdemeanor battery 243(A) PC, and is in the process of being released,” the department wrote.
Killer Mike downplays his Grammy arrest
However, Killing Mike downplays the Grammys’ arrest. Instead, he is focused on his big wins of the night. “Nothing happened, man,” Killer Mike insisted yesterday in the V103 interview. Big Tigger Morning Show. “But we are the winners. That’s all. We hit a roadblock and then we got back to the party.”
The rapper insisted that the incident did not concern him. “They didn’t pull me out of nowhere,” Killer Mike added.
Killer Mike finally took home a Grammy after two decades. His last win was in 2003 when he won Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group for his collaboration on Outkast’s “The Whole World.”
During his acceptance speech for Best Rap Performance, the rapper enthusiastically expressed his joy at returning to the Grammy stage. “I’m a black man in America, and as a kid I dreamed of being a part of music,” he recalled. “And that 9-year-old is dancing excitedly inside me right now.”
“All of us in this room,” he added, “it is our responsibility to continue using our imaginations to shape and shape the world.”
Social media was abuzz as fans gathered to congratulate the musician on his triumphant triple Grammy win. You deserve this, Mike. God bless you and your family! Still cool,” one fan tweeted. “You are an icon and an inspiration,” added another.
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Source: vcmp.edu.vn