Rapper Soulja Boy Given <br />240-Day Jail Sentence The "Crank That" rapper was handed the punishment for violating probation. How he did it currently remains unknown. The probation stems from a <br />2014 conviction in which Soulja <br />was charged with having a<br />loaded gun in a vehicle. Soulja Boy's legal team, via statement Due to a 2011 arrest, the rapper, <br />whose given moniker is <br />DeAndre Cortez Way, is banned <br />from carrying weapons. Besides jail time, Soulja will also have to do<br /> community service for a span of 265 days.