Fetty Wap ties the knot with Alexis Skyy in a lavish ceremony in New Jersey - nine months after being released from prison

Fetty Wap has tied the knot with his on-and-off partner Alexis Skyy in a lavish ceremony in New Jersey.The 35-year-old rapper – real name: Willie Junior Maxwell II – was released from prison in January, with three years left on his sentence.He was sentenced to six years in federal prison in May 2023 – followed by five years of supervised release – after pleading guilty to conspiracy to distribute 500g or more of cocaine.On Saturday, he celebrated his freedom with a glitzy wedding ceremony, four months after the pair got engaged. In a series of snaps uploaded to Instagram, Alexis looked incredible in a white satin gown adorned with lace and sheer sleeves.She teamed the gown with white Jimmy Choo heels and a long, trailing veil. Fetty Wap has tied the knot with his on-and-off partner Alexis Skyy in a lavish ceremony in New Jersey The 35-year-old rapper – real name: Willie Junior Maxwell II – was released from prison in January, with three years left on his sentenceMeanwhile, the rapper opted for an all-white satin suit, featuring a long coat and matching white shoes. Other shots also showed Alexis surrounded by her bridesmaids, all wearing pink satin gowns, as she got her soft glam makeup look done.'Mr. and Mrs Maxwell,' Alexis captioned her post.Fetty and Alexis initially dated for about two years, splitting up in 2016.Following Fetty's release from federal prison, the two quietly reconnected before he popped the question during a romantic proposal in July.He popped the question surrounded by pink roses, candles and a glowing neon 'Will You Marry Me?' sign, which Alexis confirmed on Instagram with the caption 'I said yes'.It comes after Fetty revealed his plans for when he left prison earlier this year.'I want to thank my family, friends and fans for the love, prayers and continued support — it truly means everything to me,' he told The Shade Room. On Saturday, he celebrated his freedom with a glitzy wedding ceremony, four months after the pair got engaged In a series of snaps uploaded to Instagram, Alexis looked incredible in a white satin ballgown adorned with lace and sheer sleeves 'Mr. and Mrs Maxwel,' Alexis captioned her post'Right now, my focus is on giving back through my community initiatives and foundation, supporting at-risk young children by expanding access to education, early tech skills, and vision care for young kids and students so they can show up as their best selves. The Trap Queen rapper added: 'I'm committed to moving forward with purpose and making a meaningful impact where it matters most.'Federal prosecutors had accused the performer of distributing 'more than 100 kilograms of cocaine, heroin, fentanyl and crack cocaine across Long Island and New Jersey' from June 2019 to June 2020, according to a press release announcing his conviction in 2023.According to the government, law enforcement officers recovered around '$1.5 million in cash, 16 kilograms of cocaine, two kilograms of heroin, numerous fentanyl pills, two 9mm handguns, a rifle, a .45 caliber pistol, a .40 caliber pistol and ammunition' at the time of Fetty Wap's 2021 arrest.According to prosecutors, the US Postal Service and cars featuring hidden compartments were used to transport drugs from the West Coast to Long Island, and from there they were distributed to local dealers on Long Island and in New Jersey.After his October 2021 arrest, Fetty had been out on bail, but it was revoked and he was sent back to jail in August 2022 for allegedly threatening to kill a man on a FaceTime call in which he also brandished a firearm.During his sentencing hearing, Fetty Wap told the court: 'I hurt my community, people who look up to me. My family and myself. I am truly sorry for any pain I caused.' When announcing his sentence, Judge Joanna Seybert told the rapper: 'Despite your background and all you overcame, you threw it all away.' Fetty, who hails from Paterson, New Jersey, is best known for his 2015 hit single Trap Queen.