Crime

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Music Silento Breaks Silence After Getting Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison For Killing His Cousin Silento, best known for his song “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)," pleaded guilty to charges related to the killing on Wednesday. By Cole Blake June 12, 2025
Music Bricc Baby Shuts Down Rumor That Luce Cannon Was Stabbed In Jail Bricc Baby and Luce Cannon were both arrested earlier this year for allegedly being involved in "Big U's" alleged gang. By Zachary Horvath June 11, 2025
Music Fat Joe Claims He Ran Into Desiigner At The Airport Before His Indecent Exposure Arrest Desiigner was charged with indecent exposure after allegedly exposing himself to Delta Air Lines flight attendants. By Cole Blake June 04, 2025
Crime Five Shocking Claims Kid Cudi Made Against Diddy On The Stand: From Marvel Supervillain To Apologies Kid Cudi shared some shocking allegations on the stand during his testimony last week. By Aron A. May 27, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion's Lawyers Shut Down Tory Lanez's Claim About "New Evidence" Megan Thee Stallion recently labeled Tory Lanez a "f**king demon" in a heated response to his latest antics. By Cole Blake May 22, 2025
Music Dawn Richard Alleges Diddy Warned Her "People Go Missing" If They Disobey Him Dawn Richard returned to the witness stand in Diddy's criminal trial on Monday for cross-examination from the defense. By Cole Blake May 19, 2025
Relationships Cassie's Husband Alex Fine Reportedly Stared Down Diddy During Her Trial Testimony This comes a few days after Diddy's legal team requested that Alex Fine be banned from the court during his wife Cassie's testimony. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 15, 2025
Pop Culture Kim Kardashian Recalls Fearing For Her Life In Harrowing Testimony For Paris Robbery Trial The trial for the men accused of allegedly robbing Kim Kardashian at a hotel in Paris in 2016 is finally underway. By Cole Blake May 13, 2025
Politics Ticketmaster & Live Nation Sued By Justice Department For Exploitative Monopoly "Live Nation relies on unlawful, anticompetitive conduct to exercise its monopolistic control," Attorney General Merrick Garland stated. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 23, 2024
Music Diddy Sued By Woman Who Alleges He Drugged And Assaulted Her The mogul has been accused of additional crimes. By Elias Andrews May 21, 2024
Music Perez Hilton Claims Diddy Paid Hotel $50K To Withhold Assault Footage Perez Hilton has insider info on the incident. By Elias Andrews May 17, 2024
Music Young Thug's Trial Already Assigned A New Judge Moments After Glanville's Removal Fans are skeptical right out of the gate, but only time will tell. By Zachary Horvath July 15, 2024