Crime

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Music DJ Akademiks Accused Of Sexual Assault & Grooming Minors Ak claimed that the woman had a threesome with his friends inside his house while he was drunk, and she alleged he assaulted her later. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 31, 2023
Music Diddy’s Hair Dramatically Turns Grey As Sex Trafficking Trial Nears Diddy will still be going on trial in May after his legal team's request for a delay was denied, last week. By Cole Blake April 22, 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
Crime XXXTentacion's Murder Suspect Wants Out Of Jail; Asks Judge To Set Bond XXXTentacion's murder suspect wants a judge to grant him bond. By Kevin Goddard September 18, 2019
Crime Kodak Black's Associate Jackboy Arrested After Trying To Swallow Marijuana: Report Officers said they noticed him chewing on a strange substance. By Erika Marie August 24, 2019
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 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
Crime Lil Wayne's Ex-Lawyer Back In Court To Fight Against Rapper's $20M Lawsuit: Report Ronald Sweeney, Lil Wayne's ex-lawyer, wants the entire lawsuit dismissed. By Aron A. July 23, 2019
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine's Family Terrified For Their Lives & Will Not Appear In Court Tekashi69's family will not be present in court next week. By Alex Zidel September 11, 2019
Music Feds Detail BMF Co-Founder Southwest T's Alleged Involvement In Jam Master Jay's Murder: Report New reports allege the feds subpoenaed Terry "Southwest T" Flenory to testify in Jam Master Jay's murder case. By Aron A. December 08, 2022
Music A$AP Rocky Tells Witness To Stay Quiet During Shocking Court Exchange The rapper shocked the judge. By Elias Andrews February 07, 2025
Music 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