“Move Bi**h” – New Clip Reveals What A$AP Rocky Said to the Blonde Woman Who Hugged Him the Moment the Jury Declared Him Not Guilty, Before He Dove Into a Teary-Eyed Rihanna’s Arms – His First Words After? “I’m Gonna Give Rihanna Another Baby Tonight” – See Clips and Photos

Rihanna’s beau, rapper A$AP Rocky, was declared not guilty on all counts on Tuesday by jurors in his felony criminal trial in downtown Los Angeles.

The three-time Grammy nominee, 36, was charged with a pair of felony counts of  assault with a semiautomatic firearm in the November 2021 shooting in Hollywood, California of his one-time friend, A$AP Relli.

The Take A Bow songstress erupted in tears as the verdict was read, as her partner faced up to 24 years in prison if convicted in the case, and he ran over and hugged her.

‘Thanks y´all for saving my life,’ A$AP Rocky told the jury, composed of seven women and five men, as he left the courtroom, according to the AP.

The We Found Love artist took to Instagram Stories Tuesday evening with an uplifting message after the verdict Tuesday.

‘THE GLORY BELONGS TO GOD AND GOD ALONE!’ she said. ‘THANKFUL, HUMBLED BY HIS MERCY!’
A$AP Rocky is found NOT GUILTY in Los Angeles assault trial


The Take A Bow songstress erupted in tears as the verdict was read, as her partner faced up to 24 years in prison if convicted in the case

Rihanna’s beau, rapper A$AP Rocky, was declared not guilty on all counts on Tuesday by jurors in his felony criminal trial in downtown Los Angeles. The star couple pictured Tuesday at the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center in Los Angeles

The musical artist, whose full name is Rakim Mayers, was emotional as he embraced his lawyers after the verdict was read.
The jury reached a unanimous decision after deliberating for about three hours following the conclusion of closing arguments in the case last week.

The Harlem, New York-born entertainer, before going into the trial, had declined an offer from prosecutors of a six-month jail sentence and probation.

Under that offer, A$AP Rocky would have had to plead guilty to one count in the case, the AP reported.

A$AP Rocky celebrated the verdict with his partner and legal team in the courtroom and after they left the building.

A$AP Relli testified in the case that he was unharmed aside form a bullet grazing his knuckle.
A$AP Rocky’s legal team said that the shots the rapper fired were actually blanks from a prop gun he obtained from the set of a music video he was working on, the AP reported.

Rihanna was emotional after the verdict was read in the felony assault trial

A$AP Rocky celebrated the verdict with his legal team in the courtroom

The Harlem, New York-born entertainer, before going into the trial, had declined an offer from prosecutors of a six-month jail sentence and probation

The SOS songstress took to Instagram Stories with an uplifting message after the verdict Tuesday
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The jury was instructed by the court that under the law, A$AP Rocky could not be found guilty, if they found him to be defending himself in the incident.
The Barbados-born superstar songstress and fashion mogul had drawn attention during her outings to the court to support her boyfriend, who she shares two children with: RZA, two, and Riot Rose, one.

Rihanna arrives at court for the trial of A$AP Rocky, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025, in Los Angeles

The Barbados-born superstar songstress and fashion mogul had drawn attention during her outings to the court to support her boyfriend, who she shares two children with: RZA, two, and Riot Rose, one
Rihanna pays tribute to A$AP Rocky in raunchy Vday video

In multiple outings, Rihanna was seated between A$AP Rocky’s mother Renee Black and sister Erika B. Mayers.
The Diamonds artist had brought their young children to the court for closing arguments in the felony case.

The fashion mogul, who founded the company Fenty Beauty, was mentioned multiple times as attorneys conducted jury selection, amid speculation how her larger-than-life presence could sway jurors.

Now off the hook for the 2021 incident, A$AP Rocky can refocus on his career, which is surging despite his recent legal troubles.