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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Fatima Hussein

Rapper Twista pleads guilty to not paying taxes and faces potential prison time

Rapper Income Tax - (AP Photo/Evan Agostini)

The Chicago rapper known as Twista has pleaded guilty to five counts of willfully failing to pay his income taxes and faces up to five years in prison.

The IRS Criminal Investigations division, the crime-fighting arm of the IRS, says Twista, whose legal name is Carl Mitchell, failed to pay income tax from 2019 to 2023 and owes more than $440,000 in back taxes.

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