Grammys 2024: Killer Mike Arrested After Winning 3 Awards
- Publish date: Monday، 05 February 2024
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Rapper Killer Mike, known for his influential work in the music industry, won three Grammy Awards at the recent Grammys 2024 held at the Cryto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California. He secured victories in the categories of Best Rap Album for his record "Mike," Best Rap Song, and Best Rap Performance for his single "Scientists & Engineers."
Unforeseen Arrest
Shortly after his Grammy wins, reports emerged indicating that Killer Mike was taken into custody by police officers at the venue. The news of his arrest surfaced through social media posts by Chris Gardner of The Hollywood Reporter, who shared videos capturing the rapper being escorted away in handcuffs by unnamed law enforcement officials.
Breaking: Rapper Killer Mike has been taken away in handcuffs in https://t.co/aF2yiyTHol arena after winning 3 #Grammys during telecast (Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance for “Scientists & Engineers,” Best Rap Album for Michael) “Free Mike” someone shouts as he walks past. pic.twitter.com/4epfmzqMt8
— Chris Gardner (@chrissgardner) February 5, 2024
Details of Arrest
Although specifics regarding the charges remained undisclosed initially, an official source revealed that Killer Mike's apprehension pertained to a misdemeanor. However, it was emphasized that the incident did not correlate with the activities transpiring during the 2024 Grammy Awards ceremony.
Grammy Record
With his recent Grammy victories, Killer Mike elevated his career accolades substantially, having previously secured only one Grammy Award back in 2003 as a featured artist on OutKast's "The Whole World." Despite previous nominations with the group Run the Jewels, he had not clinched another trophy until this year's Grammy Awards ceremony.