
The rapper whose given name is Shawntae Harris, pleaded guilty to assault. Superior Court Judge Gail Flake sentenced her to 3 years behind bars, 7 yrs probation, and 200 hours community service and anger management treatment. The offense occurred at a Halloween party at Studio 72 club in Tucker, when she struck then Atlanta Falcons cheerleader Shayla Stevens, who was working part-time as a hostess.
A police report indicated Harris and Stevens got into a squabble after they bumped into each other. Stevens walked away and a moment later was hit in the face with the bottle. She sustained a deep cut to the cheek and some swelling on the forehead, and has a permanent scar on her face as a result, officials said. Da Brat is Grammy awards rapper and a protégé of mega producer Jermaine Dupri." She also has appeared on reality shows like as The Surreal Life and Celebrity Fit Club.