Rapper BlocBoy JB posts bail following arrest, to appear at Music Fest

By  and , Daily Memphian Updated: May 03, 2019 4:49 PM CT | Published: May 02, 2019 7:55 PM CT

Memphis rapper BlocBoy JB was charged with being a convicted felon in possession of a handgun and possession of marijuana Friday, the day he is set to perform at Beale Street Music Festival.

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Yolanda Jones

Yolanda Jones

Yolanda Jones covers criminal justice issues and general assignment news for The Daily Memphian. She previously was a reporter at The Commercial Appeal.

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