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Music KARRAHBOOO Seems To Respond To Reports Of Battery Arrest The details surrounding KARRAHBOOO's reported arrest and the allegations against her are unclear, but her response is quite direct. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 05, 2025
Politics Kim Kardashian Called Out By The Family Of C-Murder's Victim Kim Kardashian's work on the C-Murder case has brought quite a bit of attention. By Zachary Horvath August 07, 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 A$AP Rocky Lawyer Joe Tacopina Just Beat the Case—Here Are The Hip-Hop Stars He Has Represented From Foxy Brown to YG, Joe Tacopina has been a go-to attorney for hip-hop's brightest stars. By Aron A. February 22, 2025
Music Joe Budden Insists He Has Nothing To Do With Diddy's "Freak-Off" Parties Joe Budden and Diddy are connected via the REVOLT platform and some other links, but Joe says that's where it ends. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 27, 2024
Music Diddy Cites His First Amendment Rights To "Freak-Offs" In Appeal Brief Prosecutors blasted Diddy and his defense team's attempts to get him out of prison, claiming that his "freak-offs" were not consensual. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 14, 2026
Pop Culture Young Thug Makes Second Hospital Trip In Two Days Amid RICO Trial Thugger's attorneys say he's struggling with feeling sleep deprived and malnourished as of late. By Hayley Hynes May 12, 2023
TV Netflix's "Don't F**k With Cats" Killer Denied Early Release Amid Coronavirus Luka Magnotta, the convicted murderer from Netflix's "Don't F**k With Cats" series, will not be released from prison despite risk of contracting coronavirus. By Lynn S. May 14, 2020
Crime Kodak Black Will Be Appealing His Prison Sentence Kodak Black's team is moving for an early release. By Mitch Findlay February 04, 2020
Pop Culture Rapper Feezy Lebron Threatened By Crazy Cop The incident occurred on New Year's Eve. The bodycam footage has now gone viral, causing outrage. By Isaac Fontes January 12, 2023
Crime Tyre Nichols: Stepfather Denies Rumor Of Affair With Officer's Wife Rodney Wells adamantly denied that Tyre had any affair with a cop's wife and urged the public not to "believe that mess." By Erika Marie February 02, 2023
Crime Chris Brown Off The Hook In Battery Case: Report Prosecutors decide not to press charges against Chris Brown after he was accused of hitting a woman in the back of the head so hard that "her weave came off." By Aron A. October 06, 2021