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Music Diddy Fails To Exclude His iCloud Searches And Other Queries From Trial's Evidence Pool Diddy's legal team called the government's applications for phone and home warrants "Intentionally misleading" and "grossly distorted." By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 10, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Calls For A "Fair Trial" During New Phone Call From Prison Tory Lanez has accused the prosecution of "outrageous and disgusting tricks" in his trial for the shooting of Megan Thee Stallion. By Cole Blake April 26, 2023
Crime Takeoff’s Alleged Murderer Planned Mexico Trip Before Arrest Patrick Xavier Clark appeared in court on Monday for allegedly murdering Takeoff. By Lamar Banks December 05, 2022
Pop Culture Katt Williams Thinks Either Megan Thee Stallion Or Tory Lanez Aren't Being Truthful The comedian called it a "difficult situation" and didn't really pick a side, choosing to comment more on the blame game. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 04, 2024
Crime Ludacris' Manager Chaka Zulu Allegedly Returned Fire In Self-Defense Chaka Zulu allegedly shot back during the Atlanta shooting earlier this week. By Aron A. June 30, 2022
Sports OJ Simpson Tells Cam'ron & Mase He Heard Wu-Tang Clan When He Awoke From Surgery O. J. Simpson joked about thinking he was in hell when he awoke from heart surgery. By Cole Blake October 30, 2023
Pop Culture Donald Trump & Family Sued For Fraud By New York Attorney General The $250 million lawsuit alleges "staggering" real estate fraud in the family business. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 24, 2022
Politics Rudy Giuliani's New York Apartment Raided By Feds: Report U.S. agents executed a search warrant on Giuliani's Manhattan apartment. By Aron A. April 28, 2021
Crime YNW Melly Co-Defendant YNW Bortlen Arrested For Violating Bond Release: Report The co-defendant in the rapper's upcoming double murder case has been arrested after violating the terms of his pre-trial release. By Madusa S. April 13, 2021
Music Young Thug Shows Support For Ksoo After Murder Conviction Ksoo was found guilty of murdering another Florida rapper called Lil' Buck, whereas Young Thug overcame his legal situation last year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 04, 2025
Music Adam22 Gets Clowned For His "Free Durk" Song In Support Of The Incarcerated Rapper Fans have been trolling Adam22 over the song. By Cole Blake November 04, 2024
Music Suge Knight's Attorney Pleads Guilty To Perjury And Conspiracy Suge Knight's former attorney Matthew Fletcher pleaded guilty to conspiracy and perjury charges related to Knight's 2016 murder charge. By Brianna Lawson February 17, 2022