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Life Music Producer Who Appeared In Lil Wayne Video Charged For Selling Lean On Instagram He went by Cuban Harry and was not shy about flexing on Instagram. By hnhh December 14, 2016
Music Turkish Rapper Ezhel Acquitted On Charges Of Promoting Drug Use In Lyrics Ezhel finds freedom despite attempted censorship. By Matthew Parizot June 19, 2018
Music Keefe D Makes Bold Legal Strategy Change Ahead Of 2Pac Murder Trial Keefe D was originally arrested for his alleged role in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur back in September 2023. By Cole Blake August 12, 2025
Music FBI Gets Involved In Offset's Casino Shooting And Wants The Public's Help Offset was shot at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida, earlier this month, and is already recovering. By Cole Blake April 14, 2026
Pop Culture Cesar Pina Pleads Not Guilty To Several Charges In Alleged Real Estate Scheme Cesar Pina is being accused of allegedly running an alleged Ponzi scheme with his real estate flipping business. By Cole Blake July 16, 2025
Music Patrick Beverley Allegedly Choked And Punched His Sister Before Arrest Police originally arrested Patrick Beverley on felony family assault charges, last Friday, after a dispute in Texas. By Cole Blake November 18, 2025
Music Rihanna's Shooter Hit With Over A Dozen Charges On Top Of Attempted Murder L.A. County District Attorney Nathan Hochman spoke about the shooting at Rihanna's house outside of the court house on Tuesday. By Cole Blake March 11, 2026
Pop Culture Ray J Claims Kim Kardashian Ruined Her Lawyer Aspirations On Her Own Ray J is firing back against Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenenr's defamation lawsuit over his RICO allegations about them. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 27, 2026
Crime Ex-Turkey Leg Hut Owner Accused Of Selling Weed Out Of Restaurant Former Turkey Leg Hut owner Lyndell “Lynn” Price is also accused of conspiring to set fire to Houston's bar 5015 in 2020. By Caroline Fisher May 02, 2025
Music Rich The Kid Arrested During Bomb Threat In Miami: Report While police responded to a bomb threat at his hotel, the rapper refused to comply with their procedure and attempted to enter the building. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 11, 2023
Music Quando Rondo Arrested On Federal Drug Charges: Report The FBI supposedly arrested him without incident, which follows an indictment against him and 18 others from six months ago. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 10, 2023
Music Diddy Sends His Key To New York City Back To Mayor Eric Adams After Cassie Video Reveal NYC's Mayor Eric Adams sent Diddy a letter to two addresses earlier this month, and a couple of days later, they reportedly got the key. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 15, 2024