Crime

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Music Blacc Sam Recalls The Moments Leading Up To Nipsey Hussle's Death & Shares His Theory On What Happened Blacc Sam argued the killing was premeditated. By Cole Blake August 10, 2024
Crime Rapper Young Greatness Killing: Teen Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter, Armed Robbery Two people have pleaded guilty while another has decided to go to trial. By Erika Marie December 27, 2019
Music Pooh Shiesty's Arrest: Twitter Reacts To The Feds Pulling Evidence Off His IG Social media reacts to the rapper's federal indictment. By Yoni Yardeni June 30, 2021
Crime Cardi B’s Friend Star Brim Released After Completing One-Year Prison Sentence News of Star Brim's prison release comes just in time for her close friend Cardi B's new song "Outside," which drops tomorrow. By Caroline Fisher June 19, 2025
Crime Ex-FBI Agent Says LAPD Covered Up Biggie Smalls' Murder: Report Former FBI agent Phil Carson claims Suge Knight was behind Biggie's murder and the LAPD covered it up. By Aron A. May 31, 2021
TV Hugh Hefner Accused Of Engaging In Beastiality By Ex-Girlfriend Sondra Theodore On "Secrets Of Playboy" "Secrets of Playboy" has been shedding light on plenty of heinous allegations against the late Hugh Hefner. By Hayley Hynes February 15, 2022
Crime R. Kelly's Federal Case: More Charges & Defendants Could Be Added R. Kelly's enablers are going down with him. By Aron A. July 26, 2019
Crime Drake, Joe Budden & Other Rappers Named As Potential Witnesses In XXXTENTACION Murder Case: Report The attorney for Dedrick Williams reportedly named several other rappers as potential witnesses , including Quavo and Offset. By Aron A. December 15, 2022
Entertainment Jamie Foxx Denies Penis Slapping Allegations The entertainer adamantly denies sexual assault accusation. By Zaynab June 13, 2018
Music Boosie Badazz Tweets Mysterious Message To Children After Arrest The rapper was arrested earlier and sent out an apology to his children. By Noah Grant June 14, 2023
Original Content Big U RICO Case: The Murder Allegations Involving Rayshawn Williams The purported "Godfather of Hip Hop" Big U faces federal RICO charges tied to fraud, extortion, & the murder of 21-year-old Rayshawn Williams. By Erika Marie April 04, 2025
Relationships Megan Thee Stallion: "I Didn't Have A Sexual Relationship With Tory" Megan Thee Stallion sets the record straight on whether or not she had a sexual relationship with Tory Lanez. By Rose Lilah April 25, 2022