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The 500-pound rapper who is suing Lyft after she allegedly was denied a ride due to her weight requested a couch instead of the chair that had been provided when she sat down for an interview with ...

(CBS DETROIT) — A Detroit rapper is suing rideshare company Lyft after a driver allegedly refused to give her a ride because of her weight. Dajua Blanding, who goes by the stage name Dank DeMoss ...

Dajua Blanding, also known as Dank Demoss, says she weighs 500 pounds and was denied a ride to a football watch party.

After calling out Lyft a nd one of its driver for discrimination, this Detroit rapper is continuing her advocacy, standing up for a community she says doesn’t get fair treatment. In a recent interview ...

Her work has previously appeared on xoNecole, The Lakelander, and Aspire TV. A Detroit rapper has filed a lawsuit against Lyft, alleging that one of its drivers canceled her ride due to her weight.

According to the complaint, Demoss ordered a Lyft on January 18 to travel from her home in Detroit to a football watch party at her cousin’s house. She paid for her ride and waited. When the driver ...

Detroit was a city at a crossroads in the 1990s — grappling with declining population, high crime rates — and a dominance in ...

The Detroit rapper, speaks out on Lyft discrimination and advocates for better accommodations for plus-sized people.

A section of the exhibit is dedicated to Detroit rappers such as Eminem, Kash Doll, Skilla Baby and Tee Grizzley, while some ...