Crime

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Music R. Kelly Survivor Says He Assaulted Her After Discovering His Aaliyah Sex Tape The revelations came in the final four chapters of the "Surviving R. Kelly" docuseries, which air on January 2nd and 3rd on Lifetime. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 01, 2023
Pop Culture Pras To Sue 50 Cent, Kyrie Irving Over Informant Claims Pras claims that the allegations have negatively impacted business deals and music revenue. By Aron A. May 11, 2023
Music Blueface's Supposed Release From Jail Isn't Guaranteed The original thought several months ago was that the "Thotiana" MC would be free during this time of the year. By Zachary Horvath July 16, 2024
Pop Culture YouTube Remains Silent On SSSniperwolf Doxxing Situation The video platform is yet to issue a response nearly a week after the incident happened. By Ben Mock October 18, 2023
Gram Casanova Reveals He's Been In Solitary Confinement For A Month The rapper continues to fight his case and recently shared why he hasn't offered any updates lately. By Erika Marie February 21, 2022
Music YNW Melly Will Not Testify, Defense & Prosecution Rest Their Cases YNW Melly will not take the stand in his ongoing double murder trial. By Cole Blake July 18, 2023
Music Beyoncé Loses $1 Million Worth Of Stolen Goods To Storage Unit Thieves Law enforcement officials say three of the superstar's storage units were hit twice by burglars in the L.A. area earlier this month. By Madusa S. March 27, 2021
Music Future Signee Lil Double 0 Reportedly Facing 15 Years In Jail For Drug & Gun Charges The rapper reportedly turned himself in to Broward County Jail following a December arrest. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 02, 2023
Music Wack 100 Obliterates Diddy After Disturbing Footage Surfaces The exec did not like what he saw. By Elias Andrews May 17, 2024
Pop Culture Tommie Lee Had Epilepsy Medication Not Coke During Arrest, Reps Claim The reality star was arrested in Miami last night. By Ben Mock August 20, 2023
Music Ksoo’s Father Sentenced After Snitching On Him Abdul Robinson Sr. sent shockwaves throughout the rap world after agreeing to testify against his own son, rapper Ksoo, for a 2020 murder. By Zachary Horvath November 21, 2025
Crime YNW Bortlen, YNW Melly’s Co-Defendant, Trial Will Begin In September While Melly’s Retrial Rescheduled To 2027 YNW Bortlen was re-arrested while on bond in 2024 after he and YNW Melly were charged with witness tampering. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 23, 2025