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Music Tory Lanez Gleefully Taunts Meghann Cuniff After She Loses Bet With 50 Cent Over ASAP Rocky Trial Cuniff is one of Tory's journalistic opps. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 20, 2025
Music Cassie's Lawyer Sternly Responds To Judge's Message After Diddy's Sentence Judge Arun Subramanian addressed Cassie Ventura and the anonymous witness "Jane" while revealing Diddy's prison sentence. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 04, 2025
Life A$AP Rocky Ordered To Return To Court To Determine If Shooting Case Will Go To Trial In addition to the criminal case, A$AP Relli filed a civil lawsuit against his former friend. By Erika Marie March 14, 2023
Music SlimeLife Shawty Blames Young Thug’s Lawyer For His YSL Plea Deal SlimeLife Shawty was one of a few YSL affiliates who testified against Young Thug and company during the RICO trial last year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2025
Pop Culture Donald Trump Receives Sentence For Historic Hush Money Conviction Trump has learned his fate. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 10, 2025
Music Rihanna's Home Shot At With AR-15-Style Rifle: Everything We Know Police have already arrested a woman in her 30s as a suspect in the shooting at Rihanna's house from over the weekend. By Cole Blake March 09, 2026
Pop Culture 6ix9ine Refuses To Leave Florida After Beatdown, Self-Defense Influencer Trolls Him Sources close to the rapper said that he doesn't plan on switching his lifestyle or the way he moves based off one incident. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2023
Pop Culture Vic Mensa Pleads Guilty In Shrooms Possession Case, Receives 12 Months Probation Vic Mensa is pleading guilty to possession of a controlled substance after being found with a stash of shrooms, back in January. By Cole Blake June 27, 2022
Music Dame Dash Calls Kanye West His "Brother" Amidst Ye's Assault Lawsuit The Roc-A-Fella alum go way back. By Elias Andrews October 23, 2024
Crime Derek Chauvin Trial: Prosecution Makes Closing Argument Prosecutor Steve Schleicher said Derek Chauvin "had to know" he killed George Floyd. By Aron A. April 19, 2021
Crime Kevin Spacey's Sexual Assault Case Dropped In Massachusetts Kevin Spacey takes a dub in his Massachusetts case. By Aron A. July 17, 2019
Gossip Jay-Z's Alleged Son's Godmother Claims He Manipulated Court Into Sanctions Despite a recent lawsuit dismissal in California court, Rymir Satterthwaite's legal guardian Lillie Coley is still going after Jay-Z. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 22, 2025