St. Louis rapper Sexyy Red sued for $5M in damages against child's grandmother
- A lawsuit was filed by Nicole Barnes against rapper Sexyy Red, accusing her of encouraging violence against Barnes by sharing her address on social media.
- Barnes claims that she experienced significant emotional distress and had to move out of her home due to threats following Sexyy Red's social media posts, which led her to seek $5 million in damages for assault and emotional distress.
- The suit claims that Barnes and her family had to vacate their home due to fear for their safety and have struggled to find new housing.
- Barnes' attorney, Steven Weaver, stated that the conflict is related to ongoing issues between Sexyy Red and her son, emphasizing that Barnes herself is not involved in those disputes.
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St. Louis rapper Sexyy Red sued for $5M in damages against child's grandmother
ST. LOUIS -- St. Louis rapper Sexyy Red faces a new lawsuit filed on Monday after allegedly asking her fans on social media to beat up her child's grandmother. According to the suit, Sexyy Red, 26, whose legal name is Janae Wherry, asked her fans to "kick in the door" and physically assault Nicole Barnes, 51, the paternal grandmother of one of her children. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports Wherry had allegedly shared a picture of Barnes' home…

Sexyy Red Sued for $5M for Sharing Her Kids Grandma’s Address Online
Source: Prince Williams/WireImage / Prince Williams/Wireimage Rapper Sexyy Red is facing a lawsuit from Nicole Barnes, the grandmother of her children. The grandmother claims that the artist publicly shared Barnes’ home address and encouraged her social media followers to harm her. According to legal documents filed on Monday, Barnes alleges that in December 2024, Sexyy Red posted her address online and instructed her large fan base to “kick in …
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