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Pop Culture YSL Lawyer Bonds Out Following Courthouse Prescription Drug Arrest Defendant Miles Farley's lawyer, Anastasios Manettas, was searched and subsequently taken into police custody during court on Thursday (April 20). By Hayley Hynes April 21, 2023
Music Tory Lanez Writes Letter Claiming Trial Was Unjust The Canadian artist took to his Instagram to share his letter in writing and via a phone call, alleging that he was "robbed and deprived" of a fair trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 21, 2023
Crime XXXTENTACION Killers Appear Defeated In New Mugshots New mugshots of Trayvon Newsome, Michael Boatwright, and Dedrick Williams surface after they were found guilty of murdering XXXTENTACION. By Aron A. April 21, 2023
Football Odell Beckham Jr Named In Assault Investigation Odell Beckham Jr. has been named in an LAPD investigation. By Ben Mock April 21, 2023
Crime Soulja Boy's Ex Testifies About Alleged Abuse In Civil Trial Soulja Boy is currently dealing with some legal isssues. By James Jones April 20, 2023
Music YSL Attorney Handcuffed During Drug Search Defense lawyer Anastasios Manettas faced accusations of harvesting prescription drugs and was handcuffed during a search thanks to a new security protocol. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 20, 2023
Crime Young Thug Offers A Rare Smile In Court The YSL Rico trial continues. By Alexander Cole April 20, 2023
Streetwear Jonathan Majors' Met Gala Plans Cancelled, Actor And Valentino "Mutually Agreed" He Shouldn't Attend It was also announced on Monday (April 17) that the "Creed III" actor has parted ways with his management team amid facing domestic abuse allegations. By Hayley Hynes April 18, 2023
Pop Culture YSL RICO Lawyer Calls "Cap" On Previously Presented Information While Addressing Judge In Court We're over three months into proceedings in the highly anticipated trial and still, a jury hasn't been selected. By Hayley Hynes April 17, 2023
Music Megan Thee Stallion Wants Tory Lanez Case To End, D.A. Claims After various delays in the Canadian rapper's sentencing and retrial appeals, a deputy District Attorney expressed that Megan just wants to close this chapter of her life. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 17, 2023
Music Nipsey Hussle's Estate Beats $5 Million Lawsuit L.A.-based singer Tasleema Yasin claimed to be an uncredited co-author on the rapper's track "Hussle & Motivate." By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 17, 2023
Pop Culture Lil Tjay Performs For Massive Crowd In Paris After Shooting Recovery On the night he was hit last June, the New York rapper was supposed to fly overseas to France, but obviously never got the chance. By Hayley Hynes April 17, 2023