Georgia’s AtlantaKnown by her stage name Gloria Hallelujah Woods, Grammy-nominated rapper GloRilla was arrested this week in Georgia on many felony narcotics charges, her second run-in with the law in less than a year.
The 25-year-old artist was arrested in Forsyth County on Tuesday, according to The Economic Times. She was accused with possessing more than one ounce of marijuana and a scheduled controlled narcotic, both of which are felonies in Georgia.
Arrest Comes Days After High-Profile Performance
Less than a week after GloRilla performed at the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game halftime show at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, she was arrested. Her increasing prominence in popular pop and hip-hop culture has been solidified by a string of recent high-profile appearances, including the performance.
Even though she is becoming more well-known, the arrest damages her reputation. The specifics of her arrest and subsequent release were verified by TMZ and other industry publications.
Police Report and Bond Release
GloRilla was booked into the Forsyth County Jail and later released after posting a $22,000 bond, according to local authorities. The specifics of her arrest, such as the amount and kind of the restricted substance, have not yet been made public.
In less than a year, this episode represents her second arrest in Georgia. GloRilla was arrested in Gwinnett County in April 2024 on suspicion of DUI after she was seen turning around at a red light.
Prior Arrest Involved DUI and Sobriety Test
According to TMZ, when authorities approached the car in the prior case, they said they smelled alcohol and drugs. GloRilla reportedly acknowledged drinking and showed signs of intoxication. She struggled to stay balanced during a field sobriety test, according to police body cam evidence from that event.
Growing Legal Troubles Raise Public Concerns
Although her singing career continues to inspire admirers, her public conduct and personal health have come under scrutiny due to her frequent legal troubles. GloRilla and her management team have not commented on the most recent arrest.
Hit songs like F.N.F. (Let’s Go) helped GloRilla gain popularity, and her fearless voice and inspirational lyrics have won her praise from critics. She was regarded as a rising star in the rap industry and has received numerous nominations for music awards.
What s Next?
It’s unclear if GloRilla’s current recording endeavors, endorsement agreements, or tour schedule will be impacted by these legal issues. As the case progresses, industry insiders and fans are closely following.
Updates are anticipated in the upcoming weeks, although her next court date in Forsyth County has not yet been set.
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