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Music Ja Rule Reveals Fat Joe's Mindset Amid Massive Lawsuit Fat Joe and Ja Rule have a long hip-hop history together for their iconic 1990s and 2000s output, a bond that continues to this day. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 21, 2025
Crime Young Thug's Lawyer Explains YFN Lucci Connection In Court He opened up on the origin of the two rapper's beef. By Lavender Alexandria November 28, 2023
Music Kay Flock Shows Off Ripped Physique In New Prison Photos Kay Flock is looking healthy. By Alexander Cole March 22, 2024
Music Desiigner Claims His Masturbation Arrest Was As A Result Of His Vegan Diet This is certainly one of the oddest things that Desiigner has said about his indecent exposure case on a flight to Japan. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 11, 2024
Sports Chiefs Player Frank Clark Arrested After Police Find Submachine Gun: Report The Super Bowl winner was arrested over the weekend but his attorney insists the Uzi wasn't Clark's. By Erika Marie June 23, 2021
Music Young Thug's YSL Trial Postponed To 2024 After Co-Defendant Stabbing Young Thug received some disappointing news in court on Tuesday. By Cole Blake December 12, 2023
Music Benzino Claims Jay-Z Fighting Assault Allegations Is "W" For Hip Hop Benzino has not always seen eye to eye with Jay-Z, but he is happy to see the Roc Nation boss defending his legacy. By Elias Andrews March 10, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Labels Yung Miami The "Nucleus" Of The Diddy Allegations Diddy will be returning to the courtroom in October for a hearing to determine his sentence following his high-profile criminal trial. By Cole Blake August 25, 2025
Music Lil Baby Sidesteps Prosecution After Felony Gun Charge Gets Dropped The rapper is all clear. By Elias Andrews October 10, 2024
Gossip YNW Bortlen Tweets About "Mind Games" Amid YNW Melly Mistrial YNW Bortlen Tweeted a cryptic message the same day a judge declared a mistrial in Melly's case. By Caroline Fisher July 23, 2023
Music Suge Knight's Attempt At Overturning 28-Year Prison Sentence Fails Miserably Suge Knight has been behind bars since 2018 after taking a plea deal in a hit-and-run incident. By Cole Blake March 06, 2025
Music Vybz Kartel Freed: Everything We Know About The Dancehall Legend's Release By Axl Banks August 01, 2024