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Music Tory Lanez Retrial Hearing Postponed Another Week The Canadian rapper's attorneys asked for a continuance to respond to the prosecution's dismissal of a new trial, and said deliberations will now take place on Monday, April 17. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 10, 2023
Music 6 Treys Member Arrested For Allegedly Trying To Avenge Nas Blixky's Shooting While this incident certainly shocked many, it hasn't taken precedent over the rapper's legal troubles. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 09, 2023
Music Blueface Appears To Be In Good Spirits In New Picture From Behind Bars Blueface is currently serving a four year prison sentence. By Cole Blake February 05, 2025
Music A$AP Relli Admits Deleting Texts Before Alleged A$AP Rocky Shooting He previously denied it. By Elias Andrews February 01, 2025
Pop Culture NYPD Detective Melissa Mercado Condemned For Pole Dancing In Rap Video New York listeners were shocked to discover a police officer was the love interest in an S-Quire music video. By Elias Andrews March 06, 2025
Music Ray J Reveals Reasoning Behind His Infamous Fight With Diddy's Children Ray J discussed Diddy's highly-publicized upcoming criminal trial during an appearance on VladTV, earlier this week. By Cole Blake March 05, 2025
Music Diddy & Baby Oil-Themed Parade Float Shocks Mardi Gras Attendees Considering the controversies around previous baby oil appropriation, this Diddy-themed Mardi Gras float will surely cause commotion. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 28, 2025
Music One Of Jam Master Jay's Convicted Murderers Allegedly "Shanked" In Jail A new report has surfaced around one of Jam Master Jay's killers and it appears he was attacked while awaiting his sentencing. By Zachary Horvath February 25, 2025
Music Jay-Z Eviscerates Tony Buzbee's Lawsuit Against Roc Nation After Dropped Sexual Assault Case Jay-Z's lawyers claim Tony Buzbee has no evidence to prove that Roc Nation persuaded Buzbee's former clients to sue him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Gleefully Taunts Meghann Cuniff After She Loses Bet With 50 Cent Over ASAP Rocky Trial Cuniff is one of Tory's journalistic opps. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 20, 2025
Music A$AP Rocky Found Not Guilty In A$AP Relli Assault Case The rapper hugged Rihanna and his kids when the verdict was read. By Elias Andrews February 18, 2025
Music ASAP Rocky Prosecutor Claims ASAP Relli Could Beat Rocky Up During Assault Trial John Lewin acknowledged an imbalanced power dynamic between the two that prevents a squabble. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 15, 2025