Rapper TI speaks out after he stormed stage when comedian made jokes about his past sexual assault allegations

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supports HTML5 videoTI has insisted he and comedian Lauren Knight are all good after he stormed her set earlier this week after she raised previous allegations of sexual assault against the performer.The rapper-turned-comedian, who was doing a stand-up set at an open mic night in Atlanta on Monday night, explained he ‘triggered’ Knight, who was on stage, after ‘heckling her’, before Knight mentioned previous claims made against TI and his wife Tameka ‘Tiny’ Harris.TI – real name Clifford Harris – and his wife were accused of drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in 2005, however they have long denied the allegations, and the case was not tried as it fell outside of California’s statute of limitations laws.In footage shared on social media, Harris was seen fuming at Knight to ‘take off her wig’ after allegedly calling her a ‘bitch’ from the crowd as she did her set.Sharing her own side of the story in a clip to Instagram, Knight said she responded saying she would take off her wig if the rapper ‘addressed the allegations’.Storming onto the stage, a furious Harris was allegedly heard saying: ‘There was no f***ing crime.

There is nothing to charge me for, or my wife.’To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 videoAs Knight attempted to speak, the rapper went on: ‘Shut the f**k up for a second!

Hey, listen. No, no, no. As many times as you joke on that sh*t, n****, I’m gonna check yo mother f***in’ a** as long as it takes.‘When you stop talking about it, when you stop playing with me and mine, I’ma stop saying something.’After further back and forth on social media between the pair, with TI dismissing Knight’s claim he called her a bitch (and saying he’d pay.