Busta Rhymes has called his arrest “stupid” and “ridiculous.”
The rapper, whose real name is Trevor Tahiem Smith Jr, was arrested following an alleged fight at a gym in New York on Thursday morning.
According to reports he allegedly threw a protein drink at an employee and it hit him on the back of the head.
Rhymes was arrested and charged with assault before being released.
He told the New York Daily News: “It’s stupid… It’s ridiculous, it was literally a bottle of Muscle Milk.”