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K’naan Charged With Sexual Assault Dating Back to 2010 Incident

Canadian rapper K'naan was charged with one count of sexual assault dating back to 2010 around the time of a performance at a Quebec City festival.

The date of the alleged assault overlaps with the Canadian rapper's appearance at Festival d’été de Québec The case ended up in Quebec City after police discovered that the assault allegedly occurred in a hotel room located within that jurisdiction. He was honored for his 2009 hit single “Wavin’ Flag,” which reached Number Two on Billboard ‘s Canadian Hot 100 and was made the 2020 FIFA World Cup global anthem in 2010.

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