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Keiran Southern & James Brinsford

Rapper ASAP Rocky 'arrested in Sweden on suspicion of aggravated assault'

Rapper ASAP Rocky has reportedly been arrested in Sweden on suspicion of aggravated assault.

The hip-hop star, due to headline Wireless music festival in London this weekend, is alleged to have been involved in a fight in Stockholm on Sunday.

A video published by US showbiz website TMZ appears to show ASAP, real name Rakim Mayers, throwing a punch at another man in the street.

In another video posted to the rapper's Instagram ASAP alleged two men had been following him and his team through Stockholm, accusing them of attacking his security with headphones.

Kendall Jenner and ASAP Rocky together in 2017 (Splash News)
ASAP Rocky has been arrested (Getty Images)

According to reports quoting Sweden's Prosecution Authority, ASAP is one of four people who have been arrested, with two of the others detained on suspicion of aggravated assault and one of assault.

Authorities have until Saturday to decide whether or not to take action, reports say.

ASAP Rocky has been arrested in Sweden (Getty Images)
ASAP Rocky is due to headline Wireless Festival (Getty Images)

The New York-born musician had performed at the Smash festival in Sweden before his arrest.

Representatives for Wireless festival and ASAP have been contacted for comment.

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