Crime

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Music Blueface Makes Institutional Transition Following Sentencing Decision Blueface is getting his sentence underway. By Cole Blake September 10, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj Dodges Arrest Over Alleged Assault After Prosecutors Reject Warrant Request Police did not secure their requested warrant to bring Nicki in. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 06, 2025
Music Jay-Z Responds To Tony Buzbee's Claims Against Roc Nation & His Venereal Disease Accusations Hov came through with another scathing statement. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 19, 2024
Relationships Chrisean Rock Says "Free Blueface" As She Proclaims Love For Her Former Boo Here we go again... By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 19, 2024
Gossip Christian Keyes Accuses "Powerful Man" Of Sexual Harassment, Claudia Jordan Praises His "Bravery" Keyes alleges that the man once offered him $100K to “take his clothes off," attempted to get into bed with him, and more. By Caroline Fisher December 16, 2023
Music DJ Swamp Izzo Recalls How Hospital Allegedly Misled Young Scooter's Family About His Passing DJ Swamp Izzo hosted Young Scooter's first mixtapes, and recently reflected on the late rapper's relationship with making music. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 14, 2025
Music Diddy Forced To Explain Why He Wants To Wear His Own Clothes In Court Diddy was found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution in his high-profile criminal trial By Cole Blake September 26, 2025
Music Lil Durk Says "Free Melly" As Double Murder Trial Continues Lil Durk shared his support for YNW Melly on Instagram, Tuesday. By Cole Blake June 13, 2023
Pop Culture Pop Smoke Murder: What We Know About His Killers Here's everything you need to know about the trial surrounding Pop Smoke's murder. By Jessica Lyons April 21, 2023
Relationships Maranda Johnson Formally Accuses Kodak Black Of Domestic Violence After Sounding Off On Alleged Abuse Maranda Johnson and Kodak Black have been entangled in a nasty custody battle that's led to some huge allegations against the rappers. By Zachary Horvath August 16, 2025
Music Young Thug & YSL RICO Trial Finally Gets Seated Jury: Report This follows months and months of delays in the process, which means the trial is set to begin in late November. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 02, 2023
Music Tory Lanez's Bodyguard Insinuates Kelsey Harris Could Have Shot Megan Thee Stallion In New Letter "The whole incident happened so quickly," Jauquan Smith recalls. By Caroline Fisher December 13, 2023