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Music AR-Ab Defends DJ Vlad Interviews From Prison The rapper is clearing up rumors that DJ Vlad had anything to do with him being in prison. By Madusa S. December 24, 2020
Sports Gervonta Davis Reportedly Involved In Hit-And-Run Crash Gervonta Davis is currently being investigated for his alleged role in the accident. By Alexander Cole November 05, 2020
Crime George Floyd Said "I Can't Breathe" Over 20 Times, Derek Chauvin Said Don't Talk New details emerge on Derek Chauvin's arrest, and eventual murder, of George Floyd. By Rose Lilah July 09, 2020
Music Cash Out's Mugshot Surfaces As He Begins Life Sentence For Sex Trafficking A jury found Cash Out guilty of rape, sex trafficking, and RICO charges in his high-profile criminal trial, earlier this year. By Cole Blake August 07, 2025
Music Young Thug Joins "The Pivot" Podcast To Speak On Exiting Street Life Young Thug addressed advice from Drake, the YSL RICO trial, his new album "UY SCUTI," and a lot more on "The Pivot" podcast. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 26, 2025
Crime Metro Boomin Hires A Psychologist Ahead Of Sexual Assault Lawsuit This Month Metro Boomin is one of the biggest producers in hip-hop with a resume that includes collaborations with Future, Drake, and Young Thug. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 06, 2025
Music Tay-K Gets A New Trial Date As He Faces The Possibility Of Life In Prison Tay-K will be facing trial next year. By Cole Blake November 25, 2024
Music ASAP Relli Snaps At ASAP Rocky During Courtroom Outburst ASAP Relli was not happy while taking the stand. By Cole Blake January 30, 2025
Music Diddy Prosecutors Drop Kidnapping And Select Sex Trafficking Charges The move from prosecutors in Diddy's sex trafficking and racketeering trial comes just before closing arguments. By Cole Blake June 25, 2025
Music Jermaine Jackson Hit With Sexual Assault Lawsuit For Alleged 1988 Incident According to a Rolling Stone report, Rita Barrett sued the Jackson 5 founding member for allegedly assaulting her in her home. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 29, 2023
Music Nardo Wick Fan's Attacker Skips Court Appearance, Forfeits Bond Zachary L. Benton was charged with aggravated battery last year for putting the unfortunate fan in the hospital. By Caroline Fisher March 21, 2024
Music Young Dolph’s Convicted Killer Shares Cryptic Message About Snitching After Receiving Life Sentence Yesterday, 25-year-old Justin Johnson was sentenced to life. By Caroline Fisher September 27, 2024