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Crime Lil Wayne's Ex-Lawyer Back In Court To Fight Against Rapper's $20M Lawsuit: Report Ronald Sweeney, Lil Wayne's ex-lawyer, wants the entire lawsuit dismissed. By Aron A. July 23, 2019
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine's Family Terrified For Their Lives & Will Not Appear In Court Tekashi69's family will not be present in court next week. By Alex Zidel September 11, 2019
Pop Culture Chrisean Rock's Ex-boyfriend Ronny Doe Dead After Shooting In Maryland Karon Makhai Cann (Ronny Doe) was just 24. By Zachary Horvath February 04, 2025
Music J. Prince Explains J. Prince Jr.’s Actions Following Takeoff’s Passing J. Prince discusses Takeoff's passing and calls social media’s coverage of J. Prince Jr. “one of the biggest lies.” By Joshua Robinson January 11, 2023
Music Tory Lanez Reportedly Refused Plea Deal, Would Have Served Four Years Tory Lanez was sentenced to 10 years in prison last month. By Caroline Fisher September 07, 2023
Pop Culture Shyne Nightclub Shooting Victim Says Diddy Is Responsible For Her Life-Changing 1999 Injuries Natania Reuben has been seeking justice for 25 years. By Hayley Hynes March 28, 2024
Music Feds Detail BMF Co-Founder Southwest T's Alleged Involvement In Jam Master Jay's Murder: Report New reports allege the feds subpoenaed Terry "Southwest T" Flenory to testify in Jam Master Jay's murder case. By Aron A. December 08, 2022
Music A$AP Rocky Tells Witness To Stay Quiet During Shocking Court Exchange The rapper shocked the judge. By Elias Andrews February 07, 2025
Music UK Rapper Ratlin Calls Top5 A "Police Bwoy" After Top's Stabbing Top5 was in London for his friend Drake's Wireless Festival takeover, and he narrowly escaped an attempt on his life. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 14, 2025
Music Bobby Shmurda Explains The Deal He Took For Rowdy Rebel To Get Less Prison Time Bobby Shmurda famously agreed to a longer prison sentence so his friend Rowdy Rebel could get out sooner. By Alex Zidel April 19, 2021
Music Diddy's Sons Come Out To Support Him During Arraignment In NYC Christian and Justin Combs pulled up to the courthouse. By Cole Blake September 17, 2024
Relationships Biggie Smalls' Daughter T'yanna Wallace Posted $1M Bond For Her Boyfriend's Hit-And-Run: Report Tyshawn Baldwin allegedly sped off during a routine traffic stop in Queens earlier this month, taking down three pedestrians in the process. By Hayley Hynes August 21, 2022