• Bobby Shmurda Speaks From Jail, Calls the Judge and District Attorney 'A Bunch of Haters'

    Bobby Shmurda has been in jail for almost two months, but he claims the joint is not a bad time. "I get a lot of love in here," he told "Billboard," adding that it is "survival of the fittest." The 20-year-old rapper was booked for weapons possession, conspiracy, reckless endangerment and criminal use of drug paraphernalia in December, and could face up to 25 years in prison for his most serious charge -- conspiracy -- according to "Billboard." He even called the judge and district attorney "a bunch of haters."

  • Bobby Shmurda's Bail Withdrawn, Rapper Will Remain In Jail For Now

    Bobby Shmurda's previously reported bail has been withdrawn, and the rapper will remain in jail for the time being. Last Friday, a $2 bail package application was posted for Shmurda (born Ackquille Pollard), by bondsman to the stars Ira Judelson, but now, according to The New York Times, the arrangement has been put on hold.

  • Bobby Shmurda Has Posted Bail, Faces Six New Charges

    After appearing in court yesterday, Bobby Shmurda (born Ackquille Pollard) might finally be getting out of jail. The rapper, who is currently locked up on a variety of charges, has reportedly secured a bail bondsman to put up his $2 million bail. Ira Judelson, a bondsman to the stars, will front the money as early as next week, Bossip reports.

  • Bobby Shmurda Reportedly Will Still Face Brooklyn Gun Charge From June 2014 Incident

    Brooklyn rapper Bobby Shmurda, born Ackquille Pollard, is being thrown back into the fire just after it appeared the "Hot N***a" rapper had caught a break. A few days ago, it was reported and confirmed by Shmurda's attorney Howard Greenberg that Pollard would have one of the gun charges against him dismissed. According to a report in "XXL," which spoke to Kait Cornell of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor's Office, this was only temporary and the charges are now being brought up in the larger narcotics case from a June 2014 incident.

  • Bobby Shmurda Speaks From Jail On Migos' "Computer (Freestyle)" Off Upcoming 'Shmigo Gang' Mixtape

    Last month, Migos and Bobby Shmurda's GS9 crew announced a joint mixtape called Shmigo Gang, which will feature music from both Migos and their affiliates as well as Shmurda and his affiliates. Now the first two songs off the project have leaked. The first, Migos' "Computer (Freestyle)," was recorded behind bars and features Shmurda on the intro and Rowdy Rebel on the outro. The second cut is a Rich the Kid solo track called "What you Talmbout."

  • Bobby Shmurda Remains In Custody Despite Misleading Instagram Clip Claiming, "I'm Back," Riker's Island Confirms

    After Yung Relle posted a video on Monday Bobby Shmurda declaring he was back, rumors began to swirl that Shmurda (born Ackquille Jean Pollard) had made bail and been released from custody. "I'm back, baby," Shmurda says in the video, captioned #MyBro Is Back, #DontTellNobody. Unfortunately for fans of the rapper, Riker's Island has confirmed that the Shmoney dance originator remains in custody at the NYC jail's West Facility in East Elmhurst, NY, HipHopDX reports. The misleading video was likely a shameless publicity stunt by Relle.

  • 10 Best Late-Night Performances of 2014: Ryan Adams, Bobby Shmurda and Kendrick Lamar Make the List [WATCH]

    The late-night performance has become a rite of passage in recent years for up-and-coming bands. For more established acts, it is a chance to play some songs from a new record. There is no denying that the moves made in 2014 in the late-night realm affected the quality of the performances. David Letterman is retiring in May, so he has just been enjoying it all — he really dug Ryan Adams. Jimmy Fallon took over "The Tonight Show," which meant The Roots adding their Philly funk to acts like Bobby Shmurda. And Stephen Colbert ended his tenure on "The Colbert Report" recently, wisely booking Kendrick Lamar for his final week.The last year was filled with great performances that may have been on past your bedtime. Here are a few of our favorites.

  • Bobby Shmurda Pleads Not Guilty to Conspiracy, Drug and Gun Charges, Bail Set at $2 Million

    News broke yesterday that Bobby Shmurda (whose birth name is Ackquille Pollard) had been arrested at Manhattan's Quad Studios, the same site where Tupac was first show 20 years ago, along with several members of his GS9 crew. Today the public has learned what he has been charged with. The "Hot N-a" rapper has been charged with reckless endangerment in the second degree, conspiracy in the second degree, three counts of conspiracy in the third degree, two counts of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree and one count of criminal possession of drug paraphernalia (intent to sell and possession of narcotics).
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