Crime

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Music YG Seemingly Addresses Drakeo The Ruler's Murder On New Album YG and Drakeo The Ruler were beefing before the latter's death, and the former's new album "THE GENTLEMEN'S CLUB" seems to address that. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 19, 2026
Crime Alleged Freak-Off Worker Promises Cassie To Stop Harassment Clayton Howard promises not to harass Cassie any further as the trial takes place. By Aron A. June 18, 2026
Music Key Hearing In D4vd Case Delayed As Prosecution Looks To Make Its Case D4vd was supposed to have an important hearing later this month, but it has since been postponed by the judge. By Alexander Cole June 18, 2026
Music Milagro Still Owes Megan Thee Stallion $75K, Requests Delay A judge has reinstated Megan Thee Stallion's $75K payout against Milagro Gramz, as she asks the court to delay the judgment. By Erika Marie June 17, 2026
Crime 50 Cent Says Diddy Will Have The "Craziest Party" After Sentencing News Diddy's release date got pushed from June to February 2028. By Aron A. June 17, 2026
Crime 50 Cent Trolls Floyd Mayweather Over Felony Fraud Charge: "The Feds Looking For You" Floyd Mayweather has been accused of passing bad checks. By Aron A. June 17, 2026
Crime Mystikal Receives 20 Years In Prison For Rape Following Guilty Plea Mystikal pleaded guilty to rape back in March, and on Tuesday, he was officially hit with a whopping 20-year prison sentence. By Alexander Cole June 17, 2026
Crime Mystikal Tries To Withdraw Guilty Plea In Rape Case Mystikal claims he was under significant emotional strain at the time of the agreement. By Aron A. June 16, 2026
Crime E-40’s Restaurant Burglarized Twice In One Day Ahead Of Bay Area World Cup Matches The burglars reportedly stole equipment intended for watch parties. By Aron A. June 16, 2026
Crime Hernandez Govan Hit With Federal Cyberstalking Charges Following Arrest Hernandez Govan was arrested last week on stalking and harassment charges. Now, those charges are going to the Federal level. By Alexander Cole June 16, 2026
Crime Pressa’s Dad Accused Of Spreading Crip Influence Across Canada Pressa's alleged connections to the Driftwood Crips are under a microscope. By Aron A. June 15, 2026
Music Akademiks Reacts To Trap Lore Ross's Video Claiming Drake’s OVO Is A Gang Drake recently gifted Akademiks an OVO chain following the release of "ICEMAN." By Aron A. June 13, 2026