BigXthaPlug Arrested Before Festival | Music News

Music News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 23, 2026 · 1m

BigXthaPlug’s wild ride just got wilder—he was arrested on Aug. 21 in Texas for DWI, marijuana, and gun charges, missing his Manitoba festival gig but pulling off a surprise performance the next night at the Iowa State Fair. Fans were bummed, organizers called it a “personal emergency,” and BigXthaPlug turned his mugshot into promo for new music—because even behind bars, he’s still dropping hits. His debut album ‘Amar’ was written in jail, and his career’s been climbing since 2023’s breakout hits. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise…