Crime

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Music Papoose Explains Why Rap Lyrics Shouldn't Be Used In Court The New York rapper makes a good case. By Elias Andrews May 09, 2024
Pop Culture Harvey Weinstein Hospitalized After Overturning Of Rape Conviction: "He’s Somewhat Of A Train Wreck Health Wise" Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction was overturned earlier in the week. By Cole Blake April 28, 2024
Crime Jay-Z's Cannabis Company Accused Of Weed Smuggling In New Lawsuit: Report Monogram's parent company faces accusations of illegally shipping cannabis from California to New York for an event with Jay-Z. By Aron A. March 10, 2023
Pop Culture Mendeecees Harris Put Mother Up For Collateral During Drug Dealing Days The "Love & Hip Hop" star was once incarcerated for drug trafficking, and he admitted to using his mom during his hustling days. By Erika Marie April 04, 2023
Crime Tory Lanez Files Motion For New Trial In Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Case Tory's attorneys claim the rapper didn't receive a fair trial after the judge "erroneously allowed" an Instagram post into evidence. By Aron A. March 30, 2023
Crime 42 Dugg Faces Another 5 Years In Prison After Pleading Guilty: Report Federal agents arrested 42 Dugg in 2022 after he failed to serve a six-month sentence. By Aron A. March 22, 2023
Pop Culture Hoodrich Pablo Juan Sends A Message To Young Thug From Prison Hoodrich Pablo Juan shows love to Young Thug. By Aron A. June 07, 2023
Pop Culture Ne-Yo Owes $3M To The IRS Due To Back Taxes Ne-Yo is NOT having the time of his life when it comes to his wallet. By Jake Lyda June 21, 2023
Crime Virginia Walmart Shooting: 6 Confirmed Dead Along With Gunman Andre Bing, a team leader at Walmart, reportedly opened fire, killing and injuring several of his co-workers. By Erika Marie November 23, 2022
Music Young Thug's Brother Unfoonk Arrested In YSL Trial Young Thug's older brother was allegedly caught with a gun, which broke the terms of Unfoonk's plea deal in the case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 05, 2023
Music Casanova Reportedly Left Bloody After Brutal Prison Altercation The altercation allegedly followed Casanova cutting ties with a gang. By Caroline Fisher June 16, 2023
TV Josh Duggar Prohibited From Watching Porn Or Being Alone With His Kids Following Prison Release Duggar will be under supervision for 20 years after serving his 12-year sentence. By Hayley Hynes June 04, 2022