Crime

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Music Sean Kingston's Lawyer Demands To Be Released From His Case As Their Relationship Becomes "Adversarial" Sean Kingston and his mother, Janice Turner, were both found guilty in an alleged fraud scheme, earlier this year. By Cole Blake August 01, 2025
Music Pras Michel's Emergency Colon Cancer Surgery Delays Federal Conspiracy Sentencing To October Pras Michel was set to be sentenced on August 29, but an emergency surgery has pushed that back by about a month. By Devin Morton September 02, 2025
Crime BigXThaPlug Addresses Recent Arrest With Hilarious Response & Promotes “I Hope You’re Happy” Again BigXThaPlug was arrested ahead of his album release party in Downtown Dallas after he was pulled over for having no front license plate. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 30, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Issues Scathing Response To Woman Suing Him Over Alleged 2021 Car Accident Tory thinks the woman is stalling the release of medical records. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 07, 2024
Pop Culture Katt Williams Thinks Either Megan Thee Stallion Or Tory Lanez Aren't Being Truthful The comedian called it a "difficult situation" and didn't really pick a side, choosing to comment more on the blame game. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 04, 2024
Music Lil Nas X TIFF Premiere Delayed By 30 Minutes Due To Bomb Threat The threat was reportedly made over Lil Nas' status as a Black queer artist. By Ben Mock September 10, 2023
Music R. Kelly To Pay Victims $10.5 Million For Alleged Shooting Threat According to the suit, the victims now suffer from PTSD and panic attacks. By Caroline Fisher August 26, 2023
Music YNW Melly Prosecutors Request Delay In Trial, Argue He’s Not Ready Prosecutors want to delay the start of YNW Melly's retrial. By Cole Blake November 07, 2023
Music Young Thug's YSL Trial Postponed To 2024 After Co-Defendant Stabbing Young Thug received some disappointing news in court on Tuesday. By Cole Blake December 12, 2023
Music The Game Will Reportedly Attend Court To Try To Prevent Potential Home Seizure AllHipHop exclusively reported this update on The Game's legal battle with his sexual assault accuser Priscilla Rainey. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 11, 2024
Music Diddy Relieves Stress From Allegations & Lawsuits With White Water Rafting Trip In Wyoming The last update that we got concerning the ongoing Diddy scandal was him getting dropped by a law firm. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 01, 2024
Crime 50 Cent's Life Threatened By Former Drug Kingpin Over "Power" Lawsuit The stakes of the suit seem to have increased dramatically. By Lavender Alexandria June 13, 2024