Rocky reportedly rejected the plea deal offered in his Los Angeles gun trial because of the potential impact it would have had on his career as a rapper. TMZ reports that sources close to the 36-year-old rapper weren't interested in taking the plea bargain because it would "effectively end his career,

As the assault trial unfolds, explosive messages shed light on the tensions between the rapper and his accuser.

Things are revving up for rapper A$AP Rocky and his ongoing criminal trial. The Root previously reported the MC, whose real name is Rakim Mayers, is facing serious charges in connection to a 2021 incident in Hollywood where he allegedly shot at a former friend and A$AP mob member.

A$AP Rocky's full defense was revealed during opening statements for his trial in Los Angeles on two counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm.

Newsweek looks at all the developments in the first week of A$AP Rocky's felony assault trial stemming from allegedly shooting A$AP Relli in 2021.

Witness Reportedly Plans To Testify About Prop Gun In ASAP Rocky Assault Trial Witness To Testify About Prop Gun In ASAP Rocky Assault Trial

A$AP Rocky's felony assault trial for allegedly shooting his former friend A$AP Relli begins on January 21 in Los Angeles.

A$AP Rocky's lawyer is claiming that the gun involved in a November 2021 altercation with A$AP Relli was nothing more than a "prop gun" for the purpose of scaring off potential threats.

Dozens of jurors will return to a Los Angeles courtroom for the possibility of serving on the trial of rapper A$AP Rocky, who is charged with firing a gun at a former friend.

Erika Jayne's son, LAPD officer Thomas 'Tommy' Zizzo, testified in Los Angeles on Friday in the gun trial of rapper A$AP Rocky. Zizzo, 32, was the first witness called in the highly publicized case.

The rapper, who turned down a plea deal, faces two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm over a November 2021 altercation