Iggy Azalea wrote a letter in help of Tory Lanez forward of his sentencing this week.
Iggy Azalea Writes Letter to Judge in Support of Tory Lanez’s Sentencing
On Monday (Aug. 7), Law & Crime senior journalist Meghann Cuniff hit up Twitter throughout a two-hour lunch break at Los Angeles Superior Court. According to Cuniff, Iggy Azalea was one of greater than 70 individuals who wrote letters in help Tory Lanez as he faces sentencing after being convicted of capturing Megan Thee Stallion in July of 2020.
“Alright we are on the 90-minute break,” Meghann Cuniff typed in the primary tweet under. “Judge Herriford got 70+ letters of support for Tory Lanez, including one from
@IggyAzalea. He briefly summarized each one. Two jailers wrote letters, one spoke in court. Lanez’s father, Sonstar Peterson, was the last speaker before the break.”
Hours later, Cuniff returned to Twitter to summarize what Iggy’s letter mentioned. According to the journalist’s tweet, the Australian-born rapper really useful to Judge David Herriford that the implications Tory Lanez is going through for capturing Megan Thee Stallion ought to not be fully detrimental to the Canadian rap-crooner’s life.
“That jailer didn’t talk in court, but the chaplain did, (I should be able to get the letters, but maybe not today,” Meghann Cuniff wrote in the next tweet under. Judge Herriford mentioned Iggy Azalea’s letter asks him to impose a sentence “that is transformational, not life-destroying.”
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Iggy Azalea Receives Backlash for Writing Tory Lanez a Letter
of Support Before His Sentencing
Since phrase acquired out about Iggy Azalea’s letter to the decide, some followers have referred to as the rapper out for supporting Tory. For occasion, a Cardi B fan web page pulled up an outdated tweet that confirmed Iggy Azalea defending Tory Lanez final August, which will be seen under. After a fan blatantly said what “The Color Purple” rapper did to Megan Thee Stallion, the Aussie rhymer threw an insult in their course, stood on her opinion concerning the incident and made it recognized that he wasn’t convicted of something but.
“HE SHOT IGGY,” the Twitter consumer wrote to Iggy Azalea.
“He hasn’t been convicted of anything my guy,” she responded again. “And you aren’t going to bully me into anything. Go touch grass.”
Another Twitter consumer, @WickedNFine, accused Iggy Azalea of being jealous of Megan Thee Stallion after discovering tweets from 2019 on Megan’s Twitter web page. At the time, a fan requested the feminine rapper why she did not collaborate with Iggy Azalea earlier than each of their careers took off. According to Megan Thee Stallion in the tweet under, Iggy Azalea seized communication with the “Hot Girl” summer season rhymer after failing to incorporate her on tour.
From there, Iggy Azalea seemingly responded to Megan Thee Stallion in a since-deleted tweet. Given the context of the social media put up, Iggy Azalea appeared to take Megan’s phrases as shade. The Houston rapper tried to clear the air with Iggy in one other tweet, calling the entire ordeal a miscommunication.
Other people additionally talked about that it wasn’t proper for the Aussie rhymer to defend him as a result of she was allegedly a sufferer of home abuse at a earlier time in her life.
XXL has contacted Tory Lanez and Iggy Azalea’s group for official statements on the matter.
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