Fetty Wap Sentenced to Six Years in Prison on Drug Trafficking Charges .
TMZ reports the rapper, best known for his hit, “Trap Queen,” recieved his sentence on Wednesday in a Long Island federal court. .
Wap, whose legal name is Willie Maxwell, previously plead guilty in August 2022 for a conspiracy drug charge.
Wap, whose legal name is Willie Maxwell, previously plead guilty in August 2022 for a conspiracy drug charge.
In 2021, he was arrested while en route to the Rolling Loud New York music festival and was accused of using a USPS truck to move cocaine. .
In 2021, he was arrested while en route to the Rolling Loud New York music festival and was accused of using a USPS truck to move cocaine. .
Federal authorities turned up 16 kilos of cocaine during their investigation. .
Wap’s lawyers claimed he started selling drugs after falling on hard times due to the COVID-19 pandemic. .
He told the judge, “Me being selfish in my pride put me in this position today.” .
Wap was nominated for
two Grammys in 2016