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Pop Culture Bianca Censori's Family Described As "Australian Mob Royalty" With Drug & Murder Charges: Report Leo Censori was convicted of heroin possession in 1982, but it's his brother, Eris, who has an even more troubling criminal record. By Hayley Hynes August 19, 2023
Music Unsolved Cases Of 7 Murdered Rappers As tragedies continues to rip through the hip-hop community, here are 7 unsolved cases of prominent murdered rappers. By Jhanaya Belle August 28, 2023
Music Yak Gotti Stabbed In Prison While Awaiting RICO Verdict We're hoping Yak recovers well. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 02, 2024
Life Kodak Black Lawyers Seek 90-Day Drug Treatment, He Remains In Federal Custody Yak was in court earlier today (December 19), where his attorney told the judge that he became dependant on Percocet and Oxycodone after being beat in a Kentucky prison in 2020. By Hayley Hynes December 19, 2023
Pop Culture The Dark Side Of "Playboy": Worst Allegations Against Hugh Hefner Controversies surrounding Playboy include drug trafficking, exploitation, and blackmail. By Demi Phillips January 31, 2024
Life Yungeen Ace Arrested For Gun Possession, Mugshot Surfaces Online Yungeen's first court appearance was on Tuesday (April 16th) afternoon. By Hayley Hynes April 16, 2024
Music 6ix9ine Calls Fat Joe "Jealous," "Miserable," & A Liar: Report Following Fat Joe's comments about the controversial star, 6ix9ine if biting back by attempting to poke the bear. By Erika Marie May 23, 2022
Gossip Drake Fan Who Sued Him For $4Bil Was Arrested, Contacted His Lawyer Upon Release: Report Mesha Collins is reportedly back at it and has been trying to get in direct contact with the rapper through his lawyer. By Erika Marie February 04, 2022
Music Young Thug Given October 2023 Court Date In $6M Legal Battle With AEG Presents Thugger could lose his YSL brands and portions of his publishing catalogue in his fight with the concert behemoth. By Hayley Hynes August 22, 2022
Crime "Power" Actor Isaiah Stokes Charged With Murder For Shooting In Queens, NY "Power" actor Isaiah Stokes has been charged with murder for a shooting in Queens, New York. By Cole Blake July 18, 2021
Crime DMV Rapper Goonew Shot & Killed: Report Goonew has been shot and killed in Maryland. By Cole Blake March 19, 2022
Society Mexico Releases El Chapo’s Son After Wild Shootout With Cartel: Report El Chapo's son was released by Mexican government after gunfire with his cartel ensued. By Kevin Goddard October 19, 2019