Crime

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Music Pras Denies Being FBI Informant, Chuck D Defends Him The Public Enemy star stood by the Fugees member's good deeds as he maintains his complete innocence, despite being guilty. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 28, 2023
Crime Young Thug Seeks Bond As Concerns For His Health Continue To Grow Young Thug and his lawyer are seeking bond for the fourth time. By Alexander Cole April 27, 2023
Life Lil Ronald Fatally Shot In Chicago, ShortyMobb Rapper Was Just 14 Years Old: Report The incident reportedly took place on the city's South Side on Thursday (April 20). By Hayley Hynes April 23, 2023
Crime Drake Dodges Deposition In XXXTENTACION Murder Trial Drake is officially in the clear after a judge granted his motion to avoid deposition in XXXTENTACION murder case. By Aron A. February 14, 2023
Pop Culture Cardi B's Strip Club Attack Takes Her Back To Court, Rapper Skipped 15 Days Of Community Service The "Bodak Yellow" lyricist pleaded guilty to misdemeanour assault charges last fall, but failed to meet the terms of the court's agreement. By Hayley Hynes January 17, 2023
Crime R. Kelly Silenced Aaliyah & Her Family With NDAs, Lifetime Doc Claims “Surviving R. Kelly: The Final Chapter” launched this week, exploring his marriage to Aaliyah and the non-disclosure agreement her family signed. By Aron A. January 04, 2023
Pop Culture Lil Tjay Reveals Bullet Wounds While Performing Shirtless The Bronx native returned to New Jersey, where he was shot last year, for a recent performance. By Isaac Fontes January 03, 2023
Crime A$AP Rocky & A$AP Relli Pause Civil Lawsuit Over 2021 Shooting A$AP Relli's civil case against Rocky will be put on halt. By Lamar Banks December 28, 2022
Gram Mia Jaye Reflects On Young Dolph Ahead Of The Anniversary Of His Death The late rapper's longtime partner Mia speaks on her healing journey and how their children have been processing the loss of their father. By Erika Marie November 10, 2022
Crime PNB Rock Murder: Police Identify Teen As Shooter, Father As Getaway Driver More information on the arrest of PNB Rock's murder suspect emerges. By Aron A. September 28, 2022
Pop Culture Mozzy Begins 1-Year Federal Gun Charge Sentence After Turning Himself In The California native has a projected release date of July 23, 2023. By Hayley Hynes July 29, 2022
Pop Culture Travis Scott's Legal Team Not Involved In Astroworld Settlement, Live Nation To Pay: Report Attorney Tony Buzbee has stated that the family of Axel Acosta settled out of court, although sources close to the rapper are seemingly saying otherwise. By Hayley Hynes October 20, 2022