Soulja Boy is on the heart of a high-profile civil trial following allegations of sexual assault, false imprisonment, and different critical claims.
The lawsuit, initially filed in 2021 by an nameless lady who says she labored as his assistant, has introduced renewed consideration to the artist’s authorized troubles.
Get this: the accuser claims that in her time working for Soulja Boy, she endured sexual battery, emotional misery, and an unsafe work atmosphere. She additionally alleges that he did not pay her additional time wages. Shortly after the lawsuit was filed, Soulja Boy, whose actual identify is DeAndre Cortez Method, publicly denied the allegations. “I vehemently and unequivocally deny these allegations. I’m involved with my authorized crew and the suitable authorized motion might be taken in opposition to these lies,” he said on the time.
The trial kicked off on March 19, with the accuser taking the stand to recount her experiences. She testified that Soulja Boy allegedly trapped her in his Malibu residence, withheld meals, and confiscated her private belongings. “I feared for my life,” she advised the courtroom. She additionally claimed that he sexually assaulted her in 2019, leaving her “in shock.” Soulja Boy’s protection crew has countered these allegations, arguing that her statements are “inconsistent” and lack substantial proof, as reported by TMZ.
Furthermore, the civil trial shouldn’t be the one authorized matter Soulja Boy has confronted just lately. Final yr, rapper Plies filed a lawsuit in opposition to him, together with Megan Thee Stallion, GloRilla, and Cardi B, accusing them of copyright infringement over using his “Me & My Goons” beat. Nevertheless, Plies dropped the lawsuit earlier this week. Soulja Boy responded to the information on Instagram, sharing a screenshot of the replace with a daring caption: “Similar to I believed sit yo lil broke as down n*ga. This my sht dummy.”
Yikes.
