Killer Mike arrested at Grammy Awards hours after winning three trophies
The IndependentSign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Atlanta-born rapper, real name Michael Render, won Best Rap Album award for Michael and both Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song for “Scientists & Engineers”. The suspect has been identified as 48-year-old Michael Render and booked for Misdemeanor Battery 243 PC, and is in the process of being released.” Killer Mike has since tweeted about his wins without reference to the incident, writing on X/Twitter: “Thank God.” and “DREAMS COME TRUE - IT’S A SWEEP!” Killer Mike with his Grammys Best Rap Album, Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song When he collected his third award, the Atlanta-based rapper shouted out “Sweep! Never ever stop doing what you do.” Enjoy unlimited access to 100 million ad-free songs and podcasts with Amazon Music Sign up now for a 4 month free trial Sign up Enjoy unlimited access to 100 million ad-free songs and podcasts with Amazon Music Sign up now for a 4 month free trial Sign up Moments before being handcuffed, Render said backstage: “The only thing that limits your age is not being truthful about your age or what you’re doing.” “At 40, I started to live with the regrets and the things I’ve done. Render’s three wins at the Grammy Awards come as female artists dominated the major categories on a night dubbed ‘Year of the Women’, with Taylor Swift winning Album of the Year for the fourth time, setting a new record.
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