Cindy Ord/WireImage Rapper ASAP Rocky's shooting trial just started, and lawyers are already weighing the potential influence his longtime partner Rihanna could have over the proceedings. On Thursday,

A$AP Rocky will face judgment from a jury of his peers in his felony assault trial—but notably, none of those peers are Black.

The rapper rejected a plea deal and will stand trial on two counts of felony assault stemming from a 2021 shooting in Hollywood.

The outlet claims Rocky’s plea deal consisted of three years of probation, a seven-year suspended prison sentence, and 180 days served in county jail, if plead guilty to one count of assault with a semiautomatic firearm. Instead, Rocky wants to present his defense.

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 is on trial in Los Angeles, having pleaded not guilty to charges of assault with a semiautomatic weapon

Opening statements from both sides are expected Friday morning in the trial of rapper A$AP Rocky in Los Angeles. The jury, seven woman and five men, were sworn in ...

While the legal battle unfolds, A$AP Rocky's business ventures and music career continue to secure his financial standing.

Civil Rights activist Al Sharpton has shared his thoughts on A$AP Rocky's upcoming trial over a 2021 brawl with former friend A$AP Relli.

A$AP Rocky was carrying a harmless prop gun from a music video on the night he allegedly shot a former friend in Hollywood, his lawyer told the court

While Democrats and the president have sparred, in some cases for years, Friday was about playing nice and talking about fire recovery funding.