Soulja Boy is facing some new legal issues after he was taken into custody over the weekend.

According to a report NBCLA published on Sunday, August 3, the seasoned artist was arrested by police in Los Angeles following a late-night traffic stop. Soulja Boy, born DeAndre Cortez Way, was the passenger in a car that was pulled over by cops at 2:30 a.m. on Sunday. An officer noticed a firearm in the car. Once an investigation was conducted on the scene, officers placed the "Donk" rapper in handcuffs and booked him for being a felon in possession of a firearm.

Police have not yet explained why the car was pulled over in the first place. It's the latest of several legal issues Soulja Boy has experienced this year. Last month, the rapper's flagship SODMG store on Melrose Avenue in Los

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