Rapper Boosie Badazz has pleaded responsible to a federal gun cost after his 2023 arrest in San Diego.
The 42-year-old Louisiana rapper was arrested in Could 2023 when police discovered two loaded weapons in a automotive he was using in throughout a visitors cease within the Chollas View space. Boosie was in San Diego on the time to shoot a music video and carry out at a nightclub within the Gaslamp Quarter. Police say they noticed Boosie with a gun in his waistband on an Instagram livestream whereas he was filming in somebody’s yard.
They later tracked the automotive he was in utilizing a helicopter and made the arrest.
Boosie spoke out earlier this month, saying, “Simply accepted a plea from the federal authorities on my gun case… I’m uninterested in preventing. Talked to my household n that is the appropriate choice.” He additionally requested followers to wish for him and take a look at his new album, “Phrases of a Actual One“, which dropped on August 1, 2025.
Over time, Boosie has confronted a number of run-ins with the legislation which have stored him within the headlines as a lot as his music. In 2009, he was indicted on drug and gun fees in Louisiana, which finally led to a five-year jail sentence. In 2010, he confronted a first-degree homicide cost that carried the potential for the loss of life penalty, although he was later acquitted.
He’s additionally handled a number of probation violations, arrests for marijuana possession, and parole restrictions after his 2014 launch. Regardless of the setbacks, Boosie has continued to drop music and construct his profession, typically talking brazenly about how his authorized struggles formed him as each an artist and a person.