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Music YNW Bortlen Appears To Address Plea Deal In YNW Melly Case YNW Bortlen took a plea deal on September 9, and is insistent that he did not (and will not) snitch on YNW Melly for his freedom. By Devin Morton September 14, 2025
Music HoodRich Pablo Juan Reportedly Freed From Prison After RICO Sentence HoodRich Pablo Juan was arrested in October of 2020 on RICO charges regarding alleged violent activity and drug trafficking. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 19, 2025
Music Aubrey O'Day Reveals Why She Didn't Testify In Diddy's Trial Aubrey O'Day has long been critical of Diddy, even before her former Danity Kane bandmate Dawn Richard took the stand in his trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 28, 2025
Crime Astroworld Fest: Venue's Liability Insurance Totals $26M For Lawsuits As more lawsuits are filed against Astroworld Fest organizers, the total of the venue's liability insurance coverage might not be able to cover the potential judgments. By Aron A. November 09, 2021
Music R. Kelly's Recent Court Date Postponed Due To Emergency Hernia Surgery Things just keep getting worse for the Pied Piper. By Keenan Higgins January 24, 2020
Crime 6ix9ine On Using A Minor In A Sexual Performance: "That Tore Me Apart" Tekashi 6ix9ine speaks candidly about pleading guilty to using a minor in a sexual performance, saying that it "tore him apart" in a new interview with The New York Times. By Alex Zidel September 02, 2020
Crime XXXTENTACION Murder Suspect Wants Footage Of Kodak Black In Prison The attorney for Dedrick Williams, one of the suspects accused of killing XXXTENTACION, believes the footage will prove his client's innocence. By Aron A. September 21, 2022
Crime Drunk Woman Grinds On Cop While Getting Arrested: Watch Viral Clip Watch this Alabama grad. student grind on a cop during her arrest. By Kevin Goddard October 26, 2019
Music Bob Marley Assassination Rumours Surface: Ex-CIA Agent Allegedly Claims His Murder Bob Marley is said to have died of brain cancer in 1981. By Zaynab August 27, 2018
Music 50 Cent Accused Of Assaulting Man With SUV Door In New Lawsuit 50 has already started trolling. By Elias Andrews January 28, 2025
Gossip Funk Flex Implicates Charlamagne Tha God In DJ Envy Real Estate Scheme The radio personalities still haven't sorted out their differences. By Hayley Hynes October 20, 2023
Crime Kodak Black's Artist Syko Bob Targeted In Florida Shooting: Report Kodak Black's artist Syko Bob was reportedly targeted in a shooting this week. By Alex Zidel April 28, 2021