Crime

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Pop Culture Nipsey Hussle's Family Go To Trial With His Ex Over Custody Of Daughter The late rapper's family has spent years trying to work out this custody dispute. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 26, 2023
Music Jacquees Speaks On Gunna, Says "Free My Brother" Young Thug He's collaborated with both artists and Jacquees was asked about his thoughts on the YSL controversy. By Erika Marie January 23, 2023
Pop Culture Unfoonk Sentenced To Nearly 10 Years In Jail After Violating YSL Plea Agreement Young Thug's brother was arrested last month on charges of possessing a firearm by a convicted felon, among other things. By Hayley Hynes June 05, 2023
Music YNW Juvy’s Mom Responds To "#FreeMelly" Movement YNW Juvy’s mother has addressed the support for YNW Melly. By Cole Blake July 18, 2023
Pop Culture ScHoolboy Q Bloods Bus Stop Robbery Story Leaves Us Laughing: Watch Check out Q on the latest episode of Lil Yachty and Mitch's "A Safe Place" podcast. By Hayley Hynes March 30, 2024
Crime New Footage Questions DaBaby's Self-Defense Claim From 2018 Wal-Mart Killing DaBaby claimed self-defense back in 2018 after killing Jaylin Craig in a Walmart. By Alexander Cole April 25, 2022
Relationships Rihanna & A$AP Rocky Reportedly Cancelled Baby Shower After LAX Arrest: "She's Crying Nonstop" "She's heavily pregnant and these are very serious accusations, it's a nightmare scenario for her," sources have revealed. By Hayley Hynes April 22, 2022
Pop Culture Dusty Locane In Jail After Pleading Guilty To Gun Charges After turning himself in, the Brooklyn rapper is set to serve one to three years in prison. By Isaac Fontes December 24, 2022
Music Unfoonk Can't Say "Slatt," "Slime" & Other YSL-Related Slang: Report Unfoonk details the strict recording stipulations of his plea deal. By Joshua Robinson December 23, 2022
Crime Woman Wounded By Police After Opening Fire At Dallas Love Field Airport: Report Portia Odufuwa was arrested after pulling out a handgun and firing off shots near the Southwest ticket counter. By Erika Marie July 26, 2022
Crime Brittney Griner's Trial Date Has Been Revealed Brittney Griner has received a trial date after spending five months in Russian prison. By Quam Odunsi June 27, 2022
Music The Game's Sexual Assault Accuser Wins Second Lawsuit Against Him Priscilla Rainey accused the rapper of establishing shell companies to avoid his obligations to fulfill a default judgement in their first case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 30, 2023