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Music ASAP Rocky's Lawyer Joe Tacopina Explains Why He's Confident The Rapper Will Be Exonerated The jury will begin deliberating the case, this week. By Cole Blake February 17, 2025
Pop Culture Bhad Bhabie's Los Angeles Home Victim Of A Robbery Days After Assault Fiasco With Baby Daddy The mother of one was not at her $3 million home during the break-in. By Zachary Horvath July 17, 2024
Music King Combs Disses 50 Cent: "Pick A Side" Lyrics, Explained King Combs is carrying on his father's generation beef with 50 Cent, though some of his bars leave much to be desired. By TeeJay Small May 17, 2024
Crime Hurricane Chris Indicted On Second-Degree Murder Charges A Grand Jury has indicted Hurricane Chris for second-degree murder. By Cole Blake October 24, 2020
Music "King Von: Rap's First Serial Killer" Video Removed From YouTube The video alleges that the late rapper was the culprit in ten homicides. By Noah Grant April 10, 2023
Pop Culture Kanye's Donda Academy Sued: What We Know We're breaking down the outrageous allegations against Ye's defunct school, Donda Academy. By Victoria Ifeolu April 10, 2023
Sports Shannon Sharpe Lawsuit Dismissed After Negotiations With Sexual Assault Accuser There aren't many details about Shannon Sharpe's settlement in this sexual assault lawsuit, whose plaintiff did not attend a recent hearing. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 18, 2025
Music Diddy's Judge Orders Cassie To Hand Over Memoir Drafts And Allows Anonymous Testimony Diddy's lawyers argued against the mogul's two alleged victims being able to testify against him anonymously. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 18, 2025
Music Taylor Swift Reportedly Takes Legal Action Against Kanye West Following His Wild Allegations Kanye West's obsession with Taylor Swift dates all the way back to the infamous 2009 VMAs, and has only gotten more complex since. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 11, 2025
Music Cassie Is Willing To Testify Under Her Real Name In Diddy's Criminal Trial Diddy's criminal trial will be kicking off in May as he faces charges of alleged sex trafficking and racketeering. By Cole Blake April 06, 2025
Music Drake's Lawyer Claims UMG Secretly Paid A "Popular Podcast" To Promote Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" While Drake continues to fight UMG in court over "Not Like Us," Kanye West is trying to provoke him and a whole lot of other artists. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2025
Music Diddy Allegedly Lunged At Cassie With A Wine Opener After Learning About Kid Cudi Relationship Cassie has been testifying in Diddy's criminal trial since Tuesday afternoon and she's expected to remain on the stand tomorrow. By Cole Blake May 14, 2025