Crime

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Music Kooda B Opens Up About 6ix9ine Testifying Against Him Kooda B says he was shocked. By Caroline Fisher June 18, 2023
Relationships New Allegations Against Jonathan Majors Emerge These latest claims date back as far back as his time at Yale. By Ben Mock June 30, 2023
Music Spinabenz Claims Jail Guard In Duval County Beat Him To The Point Of Hospitalization The Jacksonville rapper took to instagram to share his testimony. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 23, 2023
Music Kodak Black Arrested, Charged With Cocaine Possession Kodak Black will appear before a Florida judge later today. By Caroline Fisher December 07, 2023
Music Diddy's Fourth Sexual Assault Accuser Allegedly Sits In His Lap In New Photos Diddy was hit with yet another sexual assault lawsuit recently. By Caroline Fisher December 06, 2023
Relationships Gunplay's Wife Further Speaks Out On His Behavior, Claims He Choked Their Child The rapper was arrested for pointing a gun at his wife and baby, and she announced plans to divorce him and move forward with charges. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 25, 2023
Politics Families Of 9 Killed By Dylann Roof Reach $88M Settlement With Feds The families of the nine Charleston churchgoers murdered by Dylann Roof have reached an $88M settlement with the Justice Department. By Taylor McCloud October 28, 2021
Music A Jury Is Set To Deliberate In Trial Against Smoke Dawg's Suspected Killer After almost four years since the death of Toronto rapper Smoke Dawg, a jury will deliberate in the trial against suspected murderer Abdulkadir Handule. By Brianna Lawson February 24, 2022
Crime Jay-Z Pushing For Release Of Inmate Serving 20-Years For Weed Jay-Z's legal team is fighting for a "compassionate release" for a 55-year-old man serving a 20-year sentence for marijuana charges. By Aron A. September 29, 2021
Pop Culture Lil Baby's Ex Jayda Cheaves Convicted & Fined In Jamaica: Report Jayda Cheaves was convicted for illegal gun possession and fined over $5,000 while in Jamaica. By Alex Zidel September 29, 2021
Music Kanye West Sued By Pastor Over "Come To Life" Sample Bishop David Paul Moten is also suing G.O.O.D Music, Def Jam Recordings, and UMG Recordings. By Hayley Hynes May 03, 2022
Gossip Cardi B's BFF Star Brim Removed From House Arrest: Report Her attorney reportedly complained that being on lockdown was affecting Brim's income as an influencer. By Erika Marie October 28, 2021