The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ordered that rapper Meek Mill be immediately released from prison on bail.
The Philadelphia-born rapper, whose real name is Robert Rihmeek Williams, has been fighting for his release while appealing a two- to four-year sentence for a probation violation.
His controversial incarceration has drawn response from the sports community. New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft visited Mill at a state prison in Pennsylvania earlier this month and later called for criminal justice reform.
"It's really bad. I know some of our players in the NFL have talked about this.