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Pop Culture Tee Grizzley Explains How Studying Law In Prison Helped With His Robbery Charge Tee Grizzley says that reading law books while in jail helped him get through a charge for armed robbery. By Cole Blake July 18, 2022
Music Turkish Rapper Ezhel Arrested Over Lyrics Allegedly Promoting Drug Use Lyrics can be criminal, if you live in Turkey. By Matthew Parizot May 29, 2018
Crime Miss Mercedes Morr’s Family Speaks Out About The Instagram Model’s Tragic Murder It was the model’s father, Mark, who discovered her body in her Texas apartment. By Hayley Hynes September 01, 2021
Sports Derrick Rose Opens Up About Past Allegations Derrick Rose recently reflected on the federal civil lawsuit he faced in 2016. By Cole Blake July 30, 2023
Pop Culture Boosie Badazz Celebrates Fan Beating Cancer, Praises 1090 Jake Boosie Badazz says it's a "special day" for his fellow cancer survivor. By Caroline Fisher August 13, 2023
TV 50 Cent Facing Mediation In Lawsuit From Former Drug Kingpin Over "Power" For $1 Billion Corey "Ghost" Holland Sr. alleged that the Queens rapper's hit TV show is based on his life story. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 18, 2023
Pop Culture 50 Cent Heavily Trolls FBI Informant Pras Michel 50 Cent reacts to Pras Michel's testimony in his conspiracy trial. By Aron A. April 25, 2023
Crime Young Thug Co-Defendant Yak Gotti Compares Lyrics To Jack Nicholson's "The Shining" Yak Gotti's defense are trying to get the lyrics dismissed from the case. By Aron A. November 13, 2023
Music Nipsey Hussle's Estate Beats $5 Million Lawsuit L.A.-based singer Tasleema Yasin claimed to be an uncredited co-author on the rapper's track "Hussle & Motivate." By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 17, 2023
Music Judge Refuses To Dismiss Boosie Badazz Gun Charges Boosie will now likely face trial on the charges. By Ben Mock August 13, 2023
Music Did YNW Melly Reveal His Jail Release Date? YNW Melly shared a cryptic post with Friday's date, leading many of his fans to believe he's getting out of jail. By Alex Zidel March 10, 2020
Gossip Wack 100 Condones Eric Holder For Killing Nipsey Hussle In Leaked Audio: Report Wack 100 can allegedly be heard speaking ill of Nipsey Hussle following his death. By Alex Zidel October 22, 2019