Tory Lanez was sentenced Tuesday to ten years in prison by a Los Angeles court for shooting singer Megan Thee Stallion in the feet. This case was considered a symbol of the persistent sexism and misogyny in hiphop.
Canadian rapper Tory Lanez was sentenced Tuesday to ten years in prison by a Los Angeles court for shooting singer Megan Thee Stallion in the feet during an argument in 2020.
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The singer was found guilty of firing a semi-automatic firearm, assault and possession of a loaded weapon and not registered to his name.
Megan, who had to undergo surgery, stated that after what happened, she has not had a single day of peace and that she will “never” be the same again.
This case was considered a symbol of persistent sexism and misogyny in hiphop circles.
Megan Thee Stallion managed to win the Grammy for best new artist in 2021 and her singles “Savage”, with Beyoncé, and the collaboration “WAP”, with Cardi B, reached number 1 on the charts at times. USA.
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