Rapper Remy Ma is confident of "vindication" in her forthcoming assault trial after prosecutors failed to find DNA evidence linking her to the crime.

Rapper Remy Ma will stand trial later this month to face charges of assault and witness tampering. The hip-hop star - real name Remy Smith - is accused of assault, criminal possession of a weapon, gang assault and witness intimidation in relation to the shooting of 23-year-old Makeda Barnes-Joseph outside a New York nightclub in July.

Remy Ma's alleged shooting victim has amended her previous $20 million lawsuit filed against the rapper - she is now suing for $80 million.

Rapper Remy Ma has dismissed claims she's a lesbian. An unnamed woman recently posted a video confession on website YouTube.com, claiming she'd had a sexual relationship with Remy Ma.

Rapper Remy Ma will face trial on gang assault and witness intimidation charges, a judge ruled on Wednesday. The 26-year-old's lawyer, Ivan Fisher, asked to have the charges dismissed, citing insufficient evidence, but Manhattan State Supreme Court Justice Rena Uviller rejected his request.

Hip-hop superstar 50 Cent marked the end of his five-day New York City tour by inviting pals Remy Ma and LL Cool J to join him onstage. The rapper - real name Curtis Jackson - was performing at Rum Jungle in his native Queens on Sunday night, when he invited Remy Ma to sing his track Lean Back.

Troubled rapper Remy Ma will remain free on $250,000 bail, despite efforts to force her to pay more for her freedom. The hitmaker, real name Remy Smith, has been charged with attempted murder, assault and criminal possession of a weapon after allegedly shooting a 23-year-old outside a New York City nightclub in July.

Rapper Remy Ma has hit out at U.S. authorities for jailing Foxy Brown, insisting her fellow hip-hop star was only jailed because of her fame. Brown, real name Inga Marchand, was sent to New York's Rikers Island jail on August 22nd for violating probation from an assault conviction dating back to last year, following her recent arrest for assaulting her neighbor and driving on a suspended license.

Troubled rapper Remy Ma has laughed off reports she gate crashed actress Vivica A. Fox's 43rd birthday party last month, insisting she was invited to the star-studded bash. The hip-hop star, real name Remy Smith, was allegedly thrown out of the party at New York's Sol nightclub after clashing with the Kill Bill beauty.

Remy Ma's alleged shooting victim has accused the troubled rapper of committing crimes in a bid to "make a name" for herself. Makeda Barnes-Joseph, 23, was hospitalized after claiming she was shot by the hip-hop star outside a New York City nightclub last month.