Detroit-based rapper Dank Demoss has alleged that a Lyft driver refused her a ride because of her weight. She's now suing Lyft.

Dejua Blanding, aka rapper "Dank Demoss," is suing Lyft after she recorded a Detroit driver denying her ride due to her weight. WDIV's Jacqueline Francis reports.

A Detroit rapper is suing rideshare company Lyft after a driver allegedly refused to give her a ride because of her weight.

Dajua Blanding said a Lyft driver rejected her ride once he saw her size, allegedly telling her his tires wouldn't be able to handle her weight. Blanding is now pursuing a lawsuit for discrimination.

Dajua Blanding, also known as Dank Demoss, says she weighs 500 pounds and was denied a ride to a football watch party.

A Lyft driver refused to allow a paying customer in his vehicle because he thought she was too big to fit in his car.