The rapper’s 35th birthday celebrations turned into controversy after LAPD recovered a firearm, adding to his growing list of legal troubles and public scandals. Los Angeles, CA – August 4, 2025Rapper and producer Soulja Boy, born DeAndre Cortez Way, was arrested early Sunday morning in Los Angeles on suspicion of being a felon in possession of a firearm. The arrest occurred just hours after the artist celebrated his 35th birthday at Hollywood’s Poppy nightclub. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the traffic stop took place around 2:50 a.m. near the intersection of Melrose Avenue and Genesee Avenue in the … Continue reading Soulja Boy Arrested on Felony Weapons Charge During Early Morning L.A. Traffic Stop