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Crime YNW Melly's Manager Calls Mistrial A "Second Chance At Life," Twitter Reacts Melly's manager spoke on the mistrial recently. By Caroline Fisher July 23, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Insinuates Amsterdam Arrest Was Racial Profiling, Brings Up Ari Lennox's Experience Nicki Minaj spoke on Ari Lennox's 2021 arrest in the city, which happened for bizarre reasons that suggest discrimination. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 26, 2024
Music Tory Lanez Shares Petition Calling For His Release From Prison After Stabbing Incident Tory Lanez is currently serving a 10-year sentence behind bars for the 2020 shooting of Megan Thee Stallion. By Cole Blake May 28, 2025
Crime Young Thug's Mistrial Motion Denied During Chaotic First Day Of Trial The first day of the YSL RICO trial already had some dramatic moments. By Lavender Alexandria November 27, 2023
Sports Josh Giddey's Stats Continue To Tank Amid Livvy Cook Investigation Giddey had just eight points against the Rockets and made just three shots. By Ben Mock December 07, 2023
Music Blueface Hit With Arrest Warrant For Assaulting Bouncer A warrant has finally been issued for Blueface's September attack. By Thomas Galindo November 08, 2021
Pop Culture Alec Baldwin & Armorer Charged In "Rust" Death Of Halyna Hutchins They both will face two counts of involuntary manslaughter and have issued statements about the charges. By Erika Marie January 19, 2023
Music Diddy Maintains His Innocence Amid Fourth Sexual Assault Lawsuit Diddy says "enough is enough." By Caroline Fisher December 06, 2023
Music Kay Flock's Lawyer Responds To Rumors That He Was Stabbed In Prison Rumors that Kay Flock was a victim of a prison stabbing went viral last week and the rapper's lawyer is stepping to address them. By Zachary Horvath January 19, 2026
Music Big U Pleads Not Guilty To Massive List Of Alleged Crimes Big U's trial will be kicking off on May 20th as he faces life in prison for a number of alleged crimes. By Cole Blake April 09, 2025
Crime YNW Melly Prosecutors Submit Dozens Of Songs Into Evidence 58 songs in total had lyrics submitted as evidence. By Lavender Alexandria January 10, 2024
Music Cam'Ron Settles Ben Gordon Beef Cam'Ron wants to clear the air with Ben Gordon By Ben Mock May 21, 2023