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Pop Culture YNW Melly's 2015 Interrogation Footage Surfaces Online Amid Double-Murder Trial The video dates back to when Melly was still a teenager, long before he was arrested for allegedly killing his affiliates. By Hayley Hynes June 18, 2023
Pop Culture Taxstone Sentencing Delayed The podcaster's sentencing date is now set for May 25 of this year, seven years after the shooting that landed him in jail in the first place. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 23, 2023
Music D.C. Rapper MoneyMarr Arrested For Trafficking Fentanyl The DMV-area rapper previously tried to transport 12,000 pills of the deadly substance out of an L.A. airport. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 16, 2023
Music Kid Cudi Gets Laughs During Trial After Testifying That Diddy Acted Like A Marvel Supervillain Kid Cudi's allegations concerning Diddy mostly relate to their relationships with Cassie and an alleged home break-in from Combs. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 22, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion's Lawyers Shut Down Tory Lanez's Claim About "New Evidence" Megan Thee Stallion recently labeled Tory Lanez a "f**king demon" in a heated response to his latest antics. By Cole Blake May 22, 2025
Politics Congresswoman Demands Tory Lanez's Freedom In Scathing Message To California Governor Representative Anna Paulina Luna alleged to Gavin Newsom that Tory Lanez is behind bars due to "flawed evidence" and "prosecutorial bias." By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 19, 2025
Crime Stunna Girl Claims She Won't Snitch On The Man Who Sexually Assaulted Her At A Concert She claims she could put the man in jail if she wanted. By Lavender Alexandria May 01, 2024
Pop Culture TI & Tiny Demand To Dismiss Defamation Lawsuit Over Unpaid Legal Fees One more try... By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2024
Music Justin Timberlake's Mugshot Released After Drunk Driving Arrest JT doesn't look thrilled. By Elias Andrews June 18, 2024
Music Jay-Z Turned His Back On Beanie Sigel Amid Attempted Murder Trial, Former Roc-A-Fella Rapper Claims According to Oschino, "nobody flinched." By Caroline Fisher June 05, 2024
Gossip Diddy's Alleged Former Employees Claim They Experienced Violence In The Workplace One of Diddy's supposed former employees alleged that he was physically violent with her due to a disagreement. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 02, 2024
Music 50 Cent Keeps Claiming That Diddy Might Take His Own Life Amid Sexual Assault Lawsuits Diddy received multiple new sexual assault lawsuits this week, including one that alleges he forced a woman to have sex with Kim Porter. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 24, 2024