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Crime Sean Kingston’s Mother, Janice Turner, Sentenced In Fraud Case This year, Sean Kingston's mother Janice Turner was convicted on one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and four counts of wire fraud. By Caroline Fisher July 24, 2025
Music Mo3 Murder Suspect’s Trial Date Set Five Years After Deadly Shooting In 2020, Mo3 was shot in the back multiple times by a masked man on I-35 in Dallas and died at the age of 28. By Caroline Fisher July 21, 2025
Crime Shannon Sharpe’s Accuser & Legal Team Absent At 1st Court Hearing In $50 Million Lawsuit Shannon Sharpe left ESPN following the news of a sexual assault lawsuit filed against the former NFL star in April 2025. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 12, 2025
Music Diddy Faces Yet Another Sexual Assault Lawsuit From Woman Who Mocked His Penis Size An anonymous woman accused Diddy of sexually assaulting her at his Manhattan apartment in 2001 after multiple other meetings. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 15, 2025
Music Cassie Alleges Diddy's "Freak-Offs" Became Her Full-Time Job & Derailed Her Career Cassie has been testifying in Diddy's criminal trial throughout the day on Tuesday, recalling several periods of their relationship. By Cole Blake May 13, 2025
Music 50 Cent Brutally Trolls Diddy Over Alleged Urine Fetish With Cassie 50 Cent is having a field day with the allegations coming out of opening statements in Diddy's criminal trial. By Cole Blake May 13, 2025
Music Al B Sure Says He's Willing To Testify Against Diddy For Allegedly Putting Him In A Coma Al B Sure also made it clear he does not believe his former partner Kim Porter really died of pneumonia, casting more suspicion on Diddy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 10, 2025
Relationships Diddy's Defense Team Claims Cassie & The Mogul Were Both Abusive To Each Other Diddy's lawyers previously attempted to exclude the footage of him attacking Cassie from his federal trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 09, 2025
Music Big U's Massive 43-Count Indictment Unsealed The longtime alleged gang leader, Big U, is facing a number of charges after authorities arrested him in Los Angeles, last week. By Cole Blake March 27, 2025
Music Lil Durk Admits He Hasn't Listened To His New Album, "Deep Thoughts" Lil Durk is currently residing behind bars in California while awaiting trial in his murder-for-hire case. By Cole Blake April 28, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks & Wack 100 Refuse To Stop Fighting Over Big U & Bricc Baby RICO Case DJ Akademiks said Wack 100 was being hypocritical about his criticism of "police" behavior on podcasts, whereas Wack defended his content. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 19, 2025
Music DJ Swamp Izzo Recalls How Hospital Allegedly Misled Young Scooter's Family About His Passing DJ Swamp Izzo hosted Young Scooter's first mixtapes, and recently reflected on the late rapper's relationship with making music. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 14, 2025