Crime

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Music SpotemGottem Arrested Following Police Chase Police allegedly found a Glock 23 in SpotemGottem's Corvette. By Caroline Fisher July 20, 2023
Music Tory Lanez Fan Livid With Megan Thee Stallion, Claims She Took Time Off Work To Support Him In Court Some people have too much time on their hands. By Alexander Cole August 08, 2023
Music 21 Savage Fires Back At Fan Who Tried To Call Him Out For Violent Lyrics 21 Savage called on Atlanta to put a stop to gun violence and went back and worth with a fan who tried to spin his lyrics against him. By Cole Blake August 08, 2022
Music Yung Miami Announces Her Mother's Release From Prison The City Girls' rapper expressed her happiness surrounding her mother's upcoming release. By Madusa S. March 27, 2021
Crime R. Kelly Thought Aaliyah Was Pregnant, His Tour Manager Testifies: Report A former tour manager for R. Kelly testified in court that the singer believed Aaliyah was pregnant. By Aron A. August 21, 2021
Crime Fredo Bang Explains How He Avoided Cooperating In YNW Melly Case Fredo Bang says he feels he expects prosecutors in the YNW Melly case to bother him until the trial's over. By Aron A. February 01, 2023
Crime Rapper Yung Corleon Sentenced To 27 Years For Sex Trafficking One victim, a 14-year-old, was reported missing in September 2019. By Erika Marie February 16, 2023
Pop Culture Ice Spice Gets Her Chain Snatched, Says Man Taunting Her In A Video A group of men dangled a chain and claimed they jacked the "Munch" star. However, fans don't believe it. By Erika Marie March 29, 2023
TV Momma Dee Spills The Tea While Reacting To Bambi Benson's Arrest There were no holds barred in this savage reaction. By Ben Mock August 27, 2023
Pop Culture YSL RICO Update: Slug Takes Plea Deal, Two Others Decline Three additional plea deals were offered to YSL members on Thursday (December 29). By Isaac Fontes December 29, 2022
Pop Culture Fetty Wap, R. Kelly, Ghislaine Maxwell & More Get Christmas Meals In Jail Some big names who are currently serving time will be fed a holiday-themed feast on Christmas Day. By Isaac Fontes December 25, 2022
Music Lil Durk's Lawyer Believes Only "Weak-Legged" Prosecutors Take Hip-Hop RICO Cases Lil Durk is the subject of a federal murder-for-hire case, which doesn't actually have any racketeering charges to make it a RICO. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 02, 2025