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Original Content Rappers Who Fell Victim To Home Invasions The list is growing. Rappers are still being hit at home, and the invasions reveal more than just a need for security. By Erika Marie November 19, 2025
Music YNW Melly Prosecutors Request Delay In Trial, Argue He’s Not Ready Prosecutors want to delay the start of YNW Melly's retrial. By Cole Blake November 07, 2023
Music d4vd's Former Mansion Tied To Celeste Rivas Discovery Will Go Up For Rent We have gotten a few massive updates in the Celeste Rivas case recently, whose dead body was found in a Tesla registered to d4vd. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 23, 2025
Music A$AP Relli Likens Alleged A$AP Rocky Shooting To Trump Assassination Attempt The rapper with an odd parallel. By Elias Andrews January 31, 2025
Music Big30 To Be Released From Jail Ahead Of Gucci Mane Kidnapping Trial Big30 and Pooh Shiesty are set to go on trial for the alleged kidnapping and robbery of legendary artist Gucci Mane. By Alexander Cole June 04, 2026
Music Jurors See Graphic Video Of XXXTentacion Murder Robert Allen turned state's witness against his former friends and detailed what led up to XXXTentacion's murder. By Erika Marie February 09, 2023
Crime Tory Lanez' Appeal Case Could Be Delayed As Prosecutors Ask For Deadline Extension The request is reportedly almost certain to be granted. By Lavender Alexandria May 23, 2024
Music Pop Smoke Murder Trial Faces Delay Due To Alleged Killer Failing To Negotiate Plea Deal Corey Walker's the sole adult defendant, and this follows the recent release of an alleged Pop Smoke killer from juvie. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 24, 2024
Pop Culture R. Kelly's Chicago Trial: Opening Statements Mention Sex With Kids, 2008 Tape The case revolves around his alleged tampering with his 2008 child pornography case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 17, 2022
Crime D4vd Bet Allegedly Helped Google Employee Win $1.2M Before Arrest The engineer was charged with insider trading after using confidential data to win big in a Polymarket bet on D4vd. By Aron A. May 28, 2026
Music Diddy Blows Kisses To His Family At Bail Hearing Amid Prosecution & Defense's Allegations Diddy's family is supporting him through and through. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 22, 2024
Music Footage Of Sauce Walka's Wild Police Chase Shows His Car Flip Out Of Control Sauce Walka ended up pleading guilty to a charge of evading arrest for the incident in October 2025. By Cole Blake November 25, 2025