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Pop Culture Cardi B Seizes $640 More From Tasha K Via YouTube Checks Bardi is still owed nearly $4M from Tasha K, who previously made defamatory claims about her online. By Hayley Hynes May 08, 2023
Crime Shawn Kemp Pleads Not Guilty In Shooting Case Shawn Kemp has pled not guilty in the case of an alleged drive-by shooting. By Ben Mock May 04, 2023
Music Snoop Dogg Is Victorious, Defeats Sexual Assault Lawsuit The rap icon has had the case against him dismissed entirely. By Noah Grant May 22, 2023
Pop Culture YNW Melly's Death Penalty Potential Made Easier By Florida Judge The embattled artist's trial is due to begin later this month. By Hayley Hynes June 05, 2023
Music Trey Songz Sued For Sexual Assault, Incident Caught On Video The artist is facing yet another lawsuit alleging sexual assault, and this time it was caught on video. By Noah Grant June 02, 2023
Pop Culture Drake's July Swedish Detainment Caught On Camera, Rapper Finally Posts Video: Watch While reflecting on his 2022, Drizzy couldn't hold back on giving fans a look at the summertime fiasco. By Hayley Hynes January 01, 2023
Life Yo Gotti's Restaurant Prive Shooting Surveillance Video Surfaces: WATCH Surveillance footage shows the tragic incident that left 2 dead and 5 others injured. By Erika Marie March 30, 2023
Pop Culture Donald Trump Indicted By Grand Jury Over Stormy Daniels Hush Money The former POTUS is expected to turn himself in sometime in the near future. By Hayley Hynes March 30, 2023
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
Crime Lil Wayne Claims Self-Defense In Ex-Assistant Assault Case Lil Wayne's ex-assistant accused the rapper of assaulting him on a private jet. By Aron A. December 07, 2022
Music "Jane" Alleges Diddy Paid For Sex Worker To Cross State Lines For Alleged "Freak-Off" Parties An anonymous alleged sex trafficking victim referred to as "Jane" testified in the Diddy trial this week, also alleging physical abuse. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 06, 2025
Music Brian Steel Accuses Diddy's Ex-Assistant Mia Of A Seeking A "Me Too Money Grab" Testifying under the pseudonym, "Mia," Diddy's former assistant made allegations of both physical and sexual abuse. By Cole Blake June 03, 2025