New York rapper A$AP Rocky returns to Sweden for a concert despite an assault conviction that sparked diplomatic tensions and fan fury
"After massive support from the Swedish fans he is returning to Stockholm for an anticipated concert," says entertainment company Live Nation.
"After massive support from the Swedish fans he is returning to Stockholm for an anticipated concert," entertainment company Live Nation said in a statement.The 31-year-old rapper, whose real name is Rakim Mayers, was arrested on July 3 following a street fight in Stockholm on June 30 in which he and his entourage were embroiled with a 19-year-old plaintiff.
The artists claimed he acted in self-defense, saying he felt "scared" after the young man had followed and harrassed the group.
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