Rich Mendez, the maverick music industry executive whose label Rich Music ended the year at No. 7 on Billboard’s Top Latin labels chart, will begin serving a federal prison sentence on Jan.
18.12.2019 - 22:56 / pitchfork.com
Thirteen months after his arrest on federal charges, Tekashi 6ix9ine has been sentenced to 24 months in prison with five years of supervised release, a judge announced in a Manhattan courtroom today (December 18). The sentence includes time served, which is 13 months, meaning 6ix9ine is expected out of prison by the end of 2020, but an exact release date has not been established.
6ix9ine has also been given a $35,000 fine and will be required to perform 300 hours of community service. The terms
.Rich Mendez, the maverick music industry executive whose label Rich Music ended the year at No. 7 on Billboard’s Top Latin labels chart, will begin serving a federal prison sentence on Jan.
Uncle Murda continues his tradition of recapping the year in song with “Rap Up 2019,” and this time he has insults for several big names in hip-hop. Throughout the track, he disses 6ix9ine, Kanye West, Tyler, The Creator, Lil Nas X, Lizzo, and more while summarizing the biggest events of last year.
Following the end of his 24-month prison sentence, 6ix9ine will reportedly have to keep cooperating with the U.S. Attorney’s office, offering up information that might help in future and ongoing investigations, according to TMZ.
Embattled rapper Tekashi 6Ix9Ine will reportedly have to have to enrol in a mental health program after he’s released from prison.
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine was sentenced to two years in prison for racketeering on Wednesday and now, one of his victims is speaking out.
Tekashi 6ix9ine, 23, is still trying to come to terms with the 24-month prison sentence he received at Manhattan Federal Court on Dec. 18 and although the wait of the judge’s final decision is finally over, he’s not as happy with the result as he hoped. Lance Lazzaro, the lawyer who represents the rapper, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, EXCLUSIVELY opened up to us after the sentencing and revealed how both he and his client are dealing with things.
6ix9ine's longstanding legal battle came to a close Wednesday (Dec. 18), as the 23-year-old -- born Daniel Hernandez -- was sentenced to two years behind bars on a myriad of weapon and racketeering charges related to his involvement with the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods.
6ix9ine has been sentenced to 24 months in prison after cooperating with prosecutors in their attempts to bring down the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods. The verdict was announced by U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer in New York on Wednesday. 6ix9ine, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, faced a maximum of 47 years in jail for his crimes.
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine was sentenced to two years in prison Wednesday for his entanglement with a violent street gang that fueled his rise to fame. He was spared a much harsher possible sentence because of his extraordinary decision to become a star witness for prosecutors. The 23-year-old performer, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, could have been sentenced to decades in prison for crimes that included orchestrating a shooting in which an innocent bystander was wounded.
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine (born Daniel Hernandez) was sentenced to 24 months in prison on Wednesday (Dec. 18) in Manhattan federal court for his participation in a New York street gang.
Rapper Tekashi69 was sentenced to two years in prison Wednesday for his entanglement with a violent street gang that fueled his rise to fame. He was spared a much harsher possible sentence because of his extraordinary decision to become a star witness for prosecutors. The 23-year-old performer, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, could have been sentenced to decades in prison for crimes that included orchestrating a shooting in which an innocent bystander was wounded.
The emotions were already running high when Tekashi 6ix9ine (real name Daniel Hernandez, 23) arrived at a Manhattan Federal Court on Dec. 18.
Tekashi 6ix9ine has been given a sentence in his drugs and weapons case.