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Kid Rock has been sentenced to a year on probation and fined $1,000 for his part in a fight in an Atlanta waffle restaurant in 2007.
Kid Rock, whose real name is Robert Ritchie, also received 80 hours community service and six hours of anger management counselling. Ritchie pleaded no contest to one count of battery. Four other assault charges were dropped.
The incident took place last October at a branch of the Waffle House chain. Ritchie and his entourage had been performing at a gig in Atlanta and before stopping off in their tour bus in the early hours of the morning. The fight took place when an argument broke out with another customer at the restaurant.
The rapper and five of his crew were arrested at the time.