Rapper T.I. and his wife were arrested late Wednesday on drugr possessionCharges after sheriff's deputies smelled marijuana coming from their vehicle during a traffic stop.

Sheriff's deputies pulled over the Atlanta-based rapper, Clifford Harris, 29, and his 36-year-old wife, Tameka "Tiny" Cottle, about 10:30 p.m. at 9255 Sunset Blvd. in West Hollywood.

"During the course of the traffic stop, deputies smelled a strong odor of marijuana emitting from the vehicle," L.A. County sheriff's officials said in a statement."A tics investigation ensued," during which T.I. and his wife "were found to be in possession of a controlled substance," the statement read.

They were taken to the West Hollywood sheriff’s station and booked on drug possession charges.Sheriff's officials did not specify why the two had been pulled over and what specific drug they had.T.I., a multiplatinum rapper with such hits as "Whatever You Like" and "Dead and Gone," is on probation after serving seven months in prison on weapons charges. He was released earlier this year.

Buju Banton is reportedly devastated behind bars after his ongoing drug battle against the United States was again postponed.

The Gargamel who was slated to stand trial on September 1 will now go before the courts September 30 where his case will officially be mentioned.Buju Banton has been behind bars since his December 10 of last year, and has been charged with conspiracy with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine and possession of a firearm.In relating news, Buju Banton’s new album will hit the stores on September 13. The album dubbed “Before The Dawn” is the incarcerated reggae artiste's 9th album and features 10 influential tracks written by the Gargamel.

In this week's Sales Wrap, Eminem falls from the top of the charts, Fantasia andUsher debut prominently within the Top 5 and Drake hits the million albums sold mark. The Young Money artist Drake's Thank Me Later  moved down six slots to No. 18 with 20,200. After 11 weeks in stores, the rapper's long-awaited debut has reached platinum status with 1,013,700 sold copies to date.