"It has been a tough month and also a tough day," the band said in the same statement.NSW Police has previously denied exerting pressure on music venues to cancel the rap group's concerts.A police spokesperson told triple j's Hack last week said the decision to cancel their events were made by the venue.UK halts military training for Hong Kong police as relations with China declineIdris Elba to star in and produce spy film set in Africa for Apple TV+Debenhams's entire 14,000 workforce brace for bad newsBroncos not up to ‘NRL standard’ in Raiders loss, admits Brisbane assistant coach Peter GentleI’m 63, a widow and lost my job because of COVID.
See article. In late 2019, Lekks 14 and YP were sentenced to 4+ years in jail for a brawl that happened years before. "We know YP [Misa] would of loved to perform for everyone and he appreciated all the love and support you send him. "The cancellation of the Melbourne show was met with anger by other Australian musicians.On Twitter, Australian rapper Briggs said, "the way OneFour are being treated is unfair & bullshit. NSW Police have previously claimed OneFour members have been involved in violent public brawls, though there have been no reported incidents of violence at OneFour's live performances.At a bail hearing earlier this week, crown prosecutors opposed an attempt by lawyers of one of OneFour's members to vary his conditions in order to allow him to tour. "OneFour's management said the cancellations "set a dangerous precedent [with] police ultimately determining which artists can and can't play at music venues in Australia." The video for their single "In the Beginning" achieved one million views on YouTube in 48 hours, and became the group's first single to chart, debuting at number … "Punishment must follow," Justice Bennett told the court.Misa was sentenced to four years in prison, with a two year non-parole period, and will eligible for parole in December, 2021. A member of Australian rap group OneFour has been jailed for four years after smashing a chair leg over a man's head during a pub brawl in western Sydney last year.Rapper Pio Misa, 19, who is known as YP, was jailed over several charges including reckless grievous bodily harm after a violent stoush at the Carousel Inn at Rooty Hill last July.The Sydney District Court heard Misa was with a group of young men when they became involved in an argument with two other men in the pub's pokies room.The court heard Misa pulled a chair leg out from under his clothes and hit one of the men, Anthony Hayward, twice in the back of the head.Mr Hayward backed away before Misa hit him for a third time.In sentencing, Justice James Bennett described the back and forth between the two groups as "racial comments, perhaps extending to slurs".He accepted that Misa had shown genuine remorse and his prospects for rehabilitation were good.But he also accepted the prosecutor's argument that only a custodial sentence would do and said it was "appalling behaviour and a vicious attack".
The unannounced nature of the performance highlights the group's struggles with playing to live crowds.Some of the group's members have seen jail time or are currently facing charges.
OneFour, a hip hop group from Mount Druitt, had planned its first national tour; Some members of the group have spent time in jail… They have recently established Strike Force Imbara to investigate the feud, and have raised their concerns about public safety directly with venues.OneFour's tour was organised by Live Nation, one of Australia's biggest touring companies. The group were scheduled to perform in Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Sydney and Auckland. The court heard Ramos pulled a hammer from …