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Music Diddy Hit With $10 Million Lawsuit From Male Dancer With Disturbing Allegations The lawsuit comes after the jury in Diddy's criminal trial found him not guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering. By Cole Blake July 03, 2025
Music ASAP Relli Proceeds With Civil Lawsuit Following ASAP Rocky Acquittal ASAP Rocky may have won the felony case, but ASAP Relli is still moving forward with a civil lawsuit against the rapper. By Elias Andrews February 26, 2025
Music Lil Durk’s Arrest Prompts Response From Attorneys Representing FBG Duck’s Estate Attorneys representing the late FBG Duck's estate allege that Lil Durk's indictment has brought them "one step closer to justice." By Caroline Fisher October 26, 2024
Politics Kodak Black & Lil Wayne Granted Clemency: Twitter Reacts People are overjoyed about the news that Kodak Black and Lil Wayne were granted clemency. By Alex Zidel January 20, 2021
Music Remembering Tupac Shakur On The Anniversary Of His Death Commemorating Tupac Shakur 27 years later: looking back at his music, activism, and the legacy that resonates across generations. By Erika Marie September 13, 2023
Music Sheff G Released From Prison After Posting Bond The Flatbush drill MC seems to be free again. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 21, 2024
Music Young Thug Seemingly References RICO Case On Kid Cudi's "INSANO" "I told the b*tch she can't be chargin' me for Saint Laurent," Young Thug raps. By Caroline Fisher January 12, 2024
Sports Dan Serafini Of MLB Fame Arrested For Alleged Murder Of Father-In-Law The ex-Twins and Cubs pitcher was one of two individuals taken in who are believed to be involved in completed and attempted murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 22, 2023
Pop Culture B.G.'s Prison Release Conditions: Drug/Alcohol Treatment, Community Service, GED, And More The Cash Money Records artist spent over a decade in prison, and fans are rooting for him to succeed through his transition back into reality. By Hayley Hynes September 08, 2023
Music Young Dolph's Family Reacts To Alleged Murder Mastermind's Acquittal Key Glock was another close colleague of Young Dolph who scathingly reacted to Hernandez Govan's not guilty verdict. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 24, 2025
Music A Jury Is Set To Deliberate In Trial Against Smoke Dawg's Suspected Killer After almost four years since the death of Toronto rapper Smoke Dawg, a jury will deliberate in the trial against suspected murderer Abdulkadir Handule. By Brianna Lawson February 24, 2022
Music Two Swedish Rappers Jailed For Kidnapping Rival Artist In Criminal Network Shakedown Swedish rappers Yasin and HAVAL were among 27 other people convicted for their involvement in a criminal network. By Joshua Robinson July 15, 2021