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Music d4vd On Track To Be Indicted In Celeste Rivas Case d4vd was named as a suspect in the murder of teen Celeste Rivas last month, with a second, unidentified suspect also in the mix. By Zachary Horvath December 29, 2025
Music Diddy's Ex Lawyer Mark Geragos Believes In "Potential" Early Release Contrary to what prosecutors are trying to maintain, Mark Geragos believes Diddy has a strong case to secure immediate release in his appeal. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 28, 2025
Gossip Ray J Defends Diddy And Claims Suge Knight Could've Sexually Assaulted Men Ray J's recent livestream chat with Amber Rose reignited his allegations against Suge Knight and his controversial defense of Diddy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 27, 2025
Music Keefe D Wants Court To Throw Out Evidence In Tupac Murder Case Duane "Keefe D" Davis, also referred to as Keffe D, recently had his trial for Tupac Shakur's murder delayed due to overwhelming evidence. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 26, 2025
Music Blueface Recalls How His "Life Was In Danger" During Las Vegas Shooting Blueface's attempted murder charge over a 2022 Las Vegas shooting is part of what landed him in prison these past two years. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 25, 2025
Music Diddy Pleads With The Court To Let Him Home Before Christmas Diddy is currently serving a 50-month prison sentence at Fort Dix after being convicted of transportation to engage in prostitution. By Cole Blake December 24, 2025
Music Arrested Suspect In 6ix9ine Burglary Made Off With $30K In Valuables Pedro Rodriguez is the only suspect arrested from the 6ix9ine burglary, and we now have more details as to what he stole last month. By Zachary Horvath December 23, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Accuses Megan Thee Stallion Of Committing $118K Insurance Fraud Tory Lanez says there were many issues with the evidence presented at his trial for the shooting of Megan Thee Stallion. By Cole Blake December 23, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Claims Evidence From Megan Thee Stallion Case Was Loaded With Errors Tory Lanez is now three years into his 10-year prison sentence for the 2020 shooting of Megan Thee Stallion. By Cole Blake December 22, 2025
Music 6ix9ine Home Invasion Suspect Has Been Arrested Before going to jail soon for probation violations, 6ix9ine might have more developments to consider when it comes to his home's invasion. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 21, 2025
Pop Culture Team Roc Lawyer Accuses Tony Buzbee Of Defamation In $25 Million Lawsuit Marcy Croft claims Tony Buzbee launched a smear campaign against her work with Jay-Z's Roc Nation and their Team Roc philanthropic branch. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 20, 2025
Original Content Trey Songz’s Arrest History: A Decade Of Legal Trouble Multiple arrests, public altercations, and legal challenges have altered Trey Songz’s legacy beyond music. By Erika Marie December 20, 2025