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Popular Malaysian rapper charged with drug use

Popular Malaysian rapper charged with drug use

Summary

Malaysian rapper Namewee faces charges of illegal drug use and possession after being arrested in a hotel room. He denies the charges, and the case is ongoing with the involvement of local police. If found guilty, he could face up to five years in jail and caning.

Key Facts

  • Namewee, a popular Malaysian rapper, is charged with drug use and possession.
  • The charges are related to substances found in a hotel room where Namewee was staying.
  • Namewee has pleaded not guilty and is out on bail.
  • He tested positive for substances like amphetamines, methamphetamine, ketamine, and THC.
  • Namewee wrote on Instagram denying drug use and awaits a police report.
  • He mentioned being in the same location as a Taiwanese influencer who was found dead.
  • If convicted, Namewee faces up to five years in prison and caning.
  • Namewee is known for creating controversial music that addresses sensitive topics.
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