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Music Diddy Allegedly Tried To Haggle Over Escort Rates For "Freak-Offs" The prosecution has finally called its final witness to the stand in Diddy's long-running sex trafficking and racketeering trial. By Cole Blake June 23, 2025
Music Pop Smoke's Alleged Killer Claims He Isn't Sorry Adam22 received a whole lot of backlash for interviewing Blockstar, who has conflicting feelings about Pop Smoke's death. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 06, 2024
Music Young Thug Trial Takes Bizarre Turn As Lil Woody Tells Prosecutor To Get Away From Him Lil Woody's request for the D.A. to "get back," seemingly because of a strong smell, has social media reacting incredulously to the drama. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 15, 2024
Music Keefe D's Murder Charge Upheld As Dismissal Attempt Falls Through Keefe D will be standing trial for his alleged role in the killing in March. By Cole Blake January 21, 2025
Music Gunna's Lawyer Claims He Did Not Snitch Amid Alleged Young Thug & Lil Baby Disses Wunna's attorney is reacting to all the drama. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 03, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Offers A Surprising Prediction About Diddy's Criminal Case's Outcome Diddy was recently hit with a new federal indictment that accuses the Bad Boy mogul of forced labor and employee assault. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 08, 2025
Music Police Arrest One Of Two Suspects In G$ Lil Ronnie Murder Case In Texas Forrest Hills Police Chief David Hernandez characterized the two men suspected of shooting G$ Lil Ronnie as cowards. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 07, 2025
Music NYPD Ignites WOOO & CHOO Crackdown With 36 Indictments New York City Police Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch praised the efforts of officers for helping put an end to a multi-year investigation. By Zachary Horvath April 16, 2026
Music Pooh Shiesty's Mother Heads To Facebook Live To React To His Arrest Gladys Baines' son Pooh Shiesty was arrested for allegedly kidnapping and robbing Gucci Mane at gunpoint earlier this year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2026
Music Ugly God Accused Of Killing Best Friend's Father The "Water" rapper is accused of shooting and killing a man in Gulfport, Mississippi. By Ben Mock August 05, 2023
Sports Livvy Cook Reportedly Just 15 Years Old During Alleged Encounter With Josh Giddey Details still remain scarce about the disturbing allegations leveled at the Thunder star. By Ben Mock November 24, 2023
Music Third Chris King Murder Suspect Arrested In Las Vegas Chris King's third and supposed final murder suspect has finally been taken in custody after what was almost a two-year-long search. By Zachary Horvath February 19, 2026