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Music Gucci Mane Fans Yell "Rat" During His First Public Appearance Since Pooh Shiesty's Arrest The incident comes after authorities arrested Pooh Shiesty for allegedly robbing Gucci Mane at a studio in Dallas. By Cole Blake April 20, 2026
Pop Culture Tyler Perry's Sexual Assault Accuser Claims Leaked Texts Prove Allegations Mario Rodriguez sued Tyler Perry for $77 million and accused him of sexual assault, battery, and infliction of emotional distress. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 02, 2026
Music "Jane" Alleges She Traded Diddy "Freak-Offs" For Rent Money An anonymous alleged former partner of Diddy's and alleged sex trafficking victim took the stand in his trial this week. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 06, 2025
Crime Danny Masterson's Rape Accusers Release Joint Statement "That 70's Show" star Danny Masterson has been accused by several women of rape. His alleged victims have released a joint statement. By Lynn S. June 18, 2020
TV 50 Cent Celebrates Lil Meech's Cleared Gun Charges The "BMF" collaborators are back to business as usual after the actor's December airport arrest led to no charges. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 21, 2023
Music Young Thug & YSL RICO Trial's Jury Selection Breaks Georgia Record For Length As Thugger and the rest of his codefendants await behind bars, the trial itself is moving like molasses on its path to commencement. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 21, 2023
Crime Lil Durk’s Co-Defendants Reportedly Try To Sever Ties From Rapper Again In Murder-For-Hire Case OTF Dede and Browneyez are reportedly fighting against the latest charges. By Aron A. June 13, 2026
Gram DaBaby Speaks Out Against Las Vegas Driver Assault Allegation DaBaby hits the 'Gram to react to the recent allegations that he assaulted a driver. By Aron A. May 05, 2020
Crime Jussie Smollett Loses Major Witness In Hate Crime Case Jussie Smollett took a major L as he prepares for court. By Taya Coates August 28, 2021
Sports Minnesota Vikings Rookie Jaylen Twyman Shot Four Times In D.C. The pro-athlete was said to be "at the wrong place at the wrong time," but is expected to make a full recovery. By Madusa S. June 22, 2021
Music Young Thug & YSL RICO Case Officially Wraps Up After Final Codefendant's Alford Plea While Young Thug left prison late last year, the YSL RICO trial still had some other cases to finalize before its official resolution. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 09, 2025
Crime YNW Melly's Mother Reveals Her First Day OnlyFans Earnings Melly's mom is keeping herself fed while he awaits his second trial. By Lavender Alexandria January 02, 2024