News about Killer Mike

Killer Mike will not be facing misdemeanor battery charges stemming from his altercation with an 'overzealous' event security guard, which led to a citizen's arrest at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards on February 4. The 49-year-old rapper-activist (born Michael Render) met with prosecutors in the LA City Attorney's Office and 'agreed to do some community service with a non-profit organization of his choice' as well as vowing to stay out of trouble for the next year - according to TMZ.

Atlanta rap legend Rico Wade, known for his work with Outkast, Goodie Mob, Killer Mike, has died at age 52. His family confirmed the devastating news in a statement on Saturday morning as they revealed they were 'deeply saddened by the sudden and unexpected passing of' their 'son, father, husband and brother.' 'Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the loss of a talented individual who touched the lives of so many. We ask that you respect the legacy of our loved one and our privacy at this time,' his loved ones wrote. They did not provide a cause of death, or any further details on his death.

In his first in-depth interview since the altercation, just days after his controversial citizen's arrest outside of the Grammy Awards.

Killer Mike is speaking out in his first in-depth interview since the altercation just days after his controversial citizen's detention outside the Grammy Awards. At Crypto.com Arena, the 48-year-old rapper (born Michael Render) was arrested in handcuffs after an altercation with what he described as a "over-zealous security guard" (Ida). He was arrested after he swept the Rap competition, winning Best Rap Album, Best Rap Performance, and Best Rap Song.

Rapper Killer Mike's citizen arrest at the Grammy Awards on Sunday was due to an overzealous security guard attempting to discourage him from attending the service. Michael, the rapper who is perhaps best known for his role in the duo Run the Jewels and who received the awards for his solo album Michael on Sunday, said the incident was nothing but a miscommunication. 'As you can imagine, there was a lot going on and there was some confusion about which door my team and I should enter,' Render told TMZ Monday.' We had an over-zealous security guard, but my team and I have the utmost confidence that I will be cleared of all wrongdoing.'

Killer Mike's son, Mikael 'Pony Boy' Render, is now receiving a kidney transplant after three years of waiting. According to TMZ, the Grammy Award-winning rapper is with his son, 21, in the days after Mikael underwent surgery. Mikael suffers from kidney disease and has been waiting for a transplant for three years.

Travis Scott appeared on Sunday night at the 66th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, and he seemed to be retorning to his snubs. Stormi, the 32-year-old Texas native whose daughter Stormi just turned six, brought to life three songs from his album Utopia. As he performed songs FE!N, My Eyes, and I Know, he created a dystopian scene that included fire and fog.

Rapper Killer Mike went on to win three Grammy Awards before being arrested in handcuffs and charged with battery.

Despite the award going to Killer Mike, the Recording Academy incorrectly announced that Nicki Minaj and Ice Spice were the recipients of the Grammy for Best Rap Song. The group mistakenly reported to X that the pair, who were up for the challenge for their track Barbie World, had won the trophy before removing the correct winner from the tweet. "Best World [From Barbie The Album]" is a compilation that features Aqua, "Best World" is a film by nickiminaj and @icespicee." The Recording Academy had initially posted this message.

Rapper Killer Mike went on to win three Grammy Awards before being arrested in handcuffs and charged with battery. Before becoming a popular solo rapper and later a member of the famed hip-hop duo Run the Jewels, the 48-year-old musician was an Outkast protégé. Killer Mike received Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance for his solo album 'Scients & Engineers,' and Michael's Best Rap Album. However, he's also known for his activism and has even accepted the Change Maker Award at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards.

Following a'physical altercation' after winning three awards, Rapper Killer Mike was barred from the Grammys in handcuffs.

After winning three prizes, Rapper Killer Mike was barred from the Grammys in handcuffs after a'physical altercation'. According to DailyMail.com, a man was being arrested, but they were unable to disclose his name. The 48-year-old rapper, who is best known for his work with rap band Run The Jewels, received Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance for his solo album 'Scients & Engineers,' as well as Michael's Best Rap Album.