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Cardi B hurled a microphone at a member of the crowd during her performance at Drai's Beachclub last weekend. The investigation was prompted when a show attendee allegedly threw water at the performer, leading to the now-infamous microphone throw. However, due to «insufficient evidence,» Cardi B will not face any charges, as announced by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department in a statement reported by PA news agency.

Snoop Dogg, the renowned West Coast rap legend, has canceled his scheduled Hollywood Bowl shows, which were meant to celebrate the 30th anniversary of his landmark debut album "Doggystyle." Taking to Instagram on July 25, the Grammy-nominated rapper and actor said, “We regret to inform you that due to the ongoing strike and the uncertainty of when this will be over, we need to cancel the Hollywood Bowl show. We continue to stand in solidarity with all of our brothers and sisters in the WGA and SAG-AFTRA during this difficult time and remain hopeful that the AMPTP will come back to the negotiating table with a REAL proposal and we can all get back to work.” Both organizations, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA), have taken a firm stand, demanding better conditions and fair treatment for writers and actors in the entertainment industry. The strikes come in response to unsuccessful negotiations with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). Snoop Dogg had initially postponed the Hollywood Bowl shows from June 27-28 to October 20-21, hoping for a resolution to the labor disputes. However, with the strikes ongoing and no definite end in sight, he has made the difficult decision to cancel the anniversary shows.