Rapper BlocBoy JB wanted by authorities on multiple charges

A well-known Memphis rapper is facing drug, gun and theft charges in Shelby County, Tennessee.

Shelby County Sheriff's Office Deputies say James Baker, 22, better known as BlocBoy JB, is facing multiple charges.

The rapper is wanted for possession of drugs and drug paraphernalia, a convicted felon in possession of a handgun\ and theft of property, according to SCSO.

BlocBoy JB is widely known for his hit song with Drake "Look Alive."

He's expected to perform in Memphis in May.

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