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Crime Andrew Tate Accused Of Trafficking Minor In New Romanian Case A new Romanian indictment adds to Andrew Tate’s legal battles as British authorities continue seeking his extradition. By Erika Marie September 04, 2026
Crime Lil Durk Trial: OTF Jam’s Son Reportedly Disowns Him For Snitching OTF Jam's wife took the stand during Lil Durk's trial. By Aron A. September 04, 2026
Music Lil Durk Won't Take The Stand In His Murder-For-Hire Trial Both the defense and the prosecution in Lil Durk's murder-for-hire trial have rested their cases, which means closing arguments are next. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 04, 2026
Crime Lil Durk Breaks His Silence Amid Murder-For-Hire Trial Lil Durk shares a message amid his murder-for-hire trial. By Aron A. September 04, 2026
Music Yella Beezy Gets Trial Date For Alleged Capital Murder Of Mo3 Yella Beezy stands accused of hiring Kewon White to murder Mo3, and another codefendant, Devin Brown, also faces capital murder charges. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 04, 2026
Music Lil Durk's Sound Engineer Reportedly Claims 6ix9ine Inspired "Pissed Me Off" Justin Gibson, the defense's final witness in the Lil Durk trial, reportedly claimed Durk and 6ix9ine knew how to go viral with fans' demands. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 04, 2026
Music Lil Durk Trial: Prosecution Officially Rests Its Case The Lil Durk trial has been one of the biggest ongoing stories in rap, and on Thursday, a major milestone was completed. By Alexander Cole September 03, 2026
Original Content Tupac, D4vd & Feeding The Conspiracies That Never Die The Tupac-era conspiracy machine has evolved into a much faster information ecosystem in the 30 years since the rapper was killed in 1996. By Aron A. September 03, 2026
Crime Keefe D’s Attorneys Go After Police Failure After Guilty Verdict In Tupac Murder Case Keefe D's attorneys points out flaws in the investigation into who killed Tupac. By Aron A. September 03, 2026
Original Content Famous Dex’s Most Troubling Controversies From Arrests To Rehab Rehab once appeared to mark a turning point for Famous Dex, but his latest August 2026 arrest has revived old concerns. By Erika Marie September 03, 2026
Crime Lil Durk’s Alleged Escape Plan Detailed By Prosecutors Lil Durk allegedly had flights booked to Italy, Switzerland, and Dubai. By Aron A. September 03, 2026
Music Diddy's Prison Release Date Has Been Changed Again Diddy is currently in prison until early 2028, and according to TMZ, his exact release date has been changed yet again. By Alexander Cole September 03, 2026
Music Lil Durk Trial: Closing Arguments Given A Tentative Schedule As Jurors Grow Restless Jurors in the Lil Durk trial are starting to get tired, and on Wednesday, they asked when the trial will be wrapping up. By Alexander Cole September 03, 2026
Music Detective Says Mo3 Was Watched For 18 Hours Before His Death A Dallas detective says the evidence showed Mo3’s shooting was planned well before the gunman reached Interstate 35. By Erika Marie September 02, 2026
Music Lil Durk’s Alleged “Enemies List”: Quando, Trina, YoungBoy, 6ix9ine & More A private message attributed to Lil Durk named a list of people he allegedly believed had issues with him, including fellow rappers. By Erika Marie September 02, 2026
Music Detective Testifies Yella Beezy Paid Into Alleged Mo3 Murder Plot By Erika Marie September 02, 2026
Sports Clippers Hit With Sweeping NBA Penalties Over Kawhi Leonard Scandal Steve Ballmer was suspended as the NBA handed the Clippers one of the harshest punishments in league history. By Erika Marie September 02, 2026
Music Chico And James DeBarge Arrested On Drug Charges In Burbank New drug allegations have put Chico and James DeBarge back in the headlines following a Burbank traffic stop. By Erika Marie September 02, 2026
Music Suge Knight Called Out By Lead Tupac Prosecutor: “Why Did You Have Biggie Killed?” Marc DiGiacomo, the lead prosecutor in the Tupac murder case, put the former Death Row owner on blast during a press conference. By Aron A. September 02, 2026
Crime Diddy Could Face Tupac Murder Probe If New Evidence Emerges, Prosecutor Says Steve Wolfson won't rule out filing charges against Diddy if new evidence emerges. By Aron A. September 02, 2026
Original Content A Guilty Verdict Still Doesn’t Bring Closure To Tupac’s Murder Keefe D’s conviction gives Tupac’s murder its first guilty verdict, but 30 years of mythology won’t disappear with it. By Erika Marie September 02, 2026
Crime OTF Vonnie Reveals Lil Durk's Reaction To Lul Pab Shooting, Details First Attempted Hit On Quando Rondo Vonnie takes the stand. By Aron A. September 02, 2026

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