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Pop Culture DJ Envy Denies Involvement In Real Estate Fraud Scheme, Wants Lawsuit Dismissed One of the media figure's codefendants even vouched for him- and he's allegedly a victim, not a perpetrator, of the scam. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 03, 2023
Music Casanova Calls For Prayers Prior To Sentencing Prayers up for Casanova By James Jones May 10, 2023
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
Crime Alpo Martinez Alleged Killer Arrested: Report Police arrested the man who allegedly fatally shot Alpo Martinez over a road rage incident. By Aron A. March 01, 2022
Crime Nicki Minaj's Husband Registers As A Sex Offender In California: Report Nicki Minaj's controversial husband Kenneth Petty turned himself in last week after failing to register as a sex offender in the state of California. He's now facing a federal case. By Aron A. March 09, 2020
Music Lil Durk Reportedly Intends To Plead Not Guilty To Murder-For-Hire Conspiracy Lil Durk remains behind bars in Miami. By Caroline Fisher October 30, 2024
Music Lil Rod Also Trying To Sue Diddy For Publishing On Top Of His Sexual Assault Claims Lil Rod started a GoFundMe page to help cover attorney costs and is not going to "let [this] happen." By Zachary Horvath February 27, 2024
Music 6ix9ine Breaks His Silence Following Arrest 6ix9ine is accused of assaulting two producers in the Dominican Republic. By Caroline Fisher October 18, 2023
Music Vybz Kartel Faces "Life-Threatening" Illness Behind Bars: Report The attorney for the dancehall star says that he needs immediate surgery. By Aron A. June 02, 2023
Music Jury For Lil Durk's Murder-For-Hire Trial Has Reportedly Been Seated While jury selection in Lil Durk's trial took longer than expected, the court is reportedly on track to hear opening statements next week. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 23, 2026
Music Diddy Accused Of Multiple Sexual Assaults In New Lawsuit The horrifying accounts keep surfacing. By Elias Andrews May 23, 2024
Music B.G. Leaving Prison Soon, Reports Suggest He'll Be Out In "A Few Days" The rapper was projected to complete his sentence on April 7, 2024. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 01, 2023