"That's a fake laugh to play it off" — Internet reacts as Rocko responds after his mugshot without wig goes viral

Rocko recently responded to his mugshot being released following a recent arrest. Sharing a video of him laughing and saying how it is “funny,” Rocko giggles throughout the video as he speaks to his followers through an Instagram story posted on January 14, 2025.

For the unversed, the mugshot created headlines as the rapper was seen bald in the picture.

However, as soon as his video of laughing went viral on social media, it garnered responses from several netizens. A few even called out Rocko, and claimed that it was a “fake laugh.” As an Instagram user, @TheShadeRoom uploaded the video on the platform, along with the image of his mugshot, another user commented and said:

“That's a fake laugh to play it off. He is embarrassed & his feelings are hurting.”

Rapper shares his reactions as his mugshot after arrest goes viral: Social media users' comments explored. (Image via Instagram)

Furthermore, several others also poured in hilarious reactions, as the comments read:

Rapper shares his reactions as his mugshot after arrest goes viral: Social media users' comments explored. (Image via Instagram)

Rapper shares his reactions as his mugshot after arrest goes viral: Social media users' comments explored. (Image via Instagram)

Rapper shares his reactions as his mugshot after arrest goes viral: Social media users' comments explored. (Image via Instagram)

Several others also mocked the rapper by making fun of his appearance in the mugshot.

Rapper shares his reactions as his mugshot after arrest goes viral: Social media users' comments explored. (Image via Instagram)

Rapper shares his reactions as his mugshot after arrest goes viral: Social media users' comments explored. (Image via Instagram)

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Rocko was arrested on December 9, 2024, for disorderly conduct and willful obstruction: More details explored

Rocko, the popular rapper, was arrested on December 9, 2024, on charges of disorderly conduct and willful obstruction of the officials, as per HotspotATL. While the details of the incident remain unknown, the officers also charged him with criminal trespass and a misdemeanor.

The rapper was then released on a $1000 bond. However, amidst the arrest, his mugshot then went viral, which showed him bald and created a buzz amongst social media users. On the other hand, neither the authorities, nor the rapper has revealed details about his arrest, and why he was taken into custody.

Rocko AKA Rodney Ramone Hill Jr., was born in 1979 and is best known for his album, Self Made, released in 2008. Apart from this, he is also popular for his mixtapes, Swag Season, Wildlife, Gift of Gab, Worldplay, Rocko Dinero, Lingo 4 Dummies, Poet, FOOD, Real Spill, Expect The Unexpected and even Worldplay 2.

On the other hand, the rapper created a name for himself by releasing a number of singles, his first one being Umma Do Me in 2007. In the following years, he released other tracks like Maybe, Goin’ Steady, U.O.E.N.O, NunnaYu, Which 1 U Workin, Money Motivated, Luv, and many more. He has also collaborated with other artists like Future and Gucci Mane.

As social media users continue to discuss the rapper's reaction to his mugshot, the rapper has not yet responded to the several hilarious comments made by the netizens. On the other hand, the rapper’s mugshot continues to do rounds on X, and other social media platforms.