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Memphis Rapper BlocBoy JB Detained By Shelby Co. Deputies Day Before Beale Street Music Fest Performance

Well-known Memphis rapper BlocBoy JB has been detained by deputies in Shelby County, according to officials.

Shelby County Sheriff’s deputies said James Baker, 22 – better known by his rap name BlocBoy JB – was detained Thursday around 5 p.m. near Shelby Drive and Forest Hill Irene Road.

At this point, investigators have not released why the rapper has been detained – or if he will be arrested and face charges.

The incident comes just days before BlocBoy JB was scheduled to perform at the Beale Street Music Festival on Friday night.

Source: Fox 13 Memphis

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