Memphis rapper Finesse2Tymes, real name is Ricky Hampton, has broken his silence following his recent release from jail. He was arrested in the Dallas-Fort Worth area on Monday, October 20th and faced multiple drug-related charges, which included possession of controlled substances and marijuana, as well as a felony charge for tampering with evidence, according to Fox 13 Memphis.

In a lengthy post on Instagram, which included his mug shot, he shared, "See the difference between me and most is idc about showing my growth , I ain’t running from my flaws , I ain’t hiding behind no PR , I ain't hiding behind no money, I ain’t doin what no label tell me to don’t, i “SHOW that I don’t like u N***** I don’t sugar coat and shake hands when I see ya, and I ain’t fakin. This my real life, and yeah ima shake back I always do. God never put me through more than I can handle 🤲🏽💯 But while y'all posting my downfall, Post what’s gone bring me up to. I ain’t just a f*** up, I got talent, and it ain’t my fault that I gotta catch on to life late, i ain’t have a mama, daddy, to hold my hand they was f*** ups to but At least i know what loyalty is."

The charges against Hampton were serious, involving substances from several penalty groups, which could include drugs like ecstasy, cocaine, or fentanyl. He was also accused of possessing prohibited items inside a correctional facility, a separate felony under Texas law, as reported by TMZ.

Hampton's legal troubles are not new, as he has often referenced his struggles and redemption in his music. However, the current charges could lead to significant prison time, marking a challenging period in his career. As the case develops, Hampton's fans and the music community are watching closely to see how he navigates these legal challenges.

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