A$AP Rocky pleads not guilty in assault case as fight over defamation lawsuit w/ Tacopina looms
The rapper and partner of megastar Rihanna is represented by prominent lawyer Joe Tacopina, who promised reporters today that Rocky will be acquitted of both charges.
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A$AP Rocky pleaded not guilty to two felonies today in Los Angeles County Superior Court.
Legal name Rakim Mayers, 35-year-old rapper is due back in court on March 6 for a pre-trial conference for the first-degree assa…