Crime

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Pop Culture Big Meech's Prison Release Prompts Celebratory Reactions All Over Social Media The hip-hop world welcomed Big Meech back with great force. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 17, 2024
Music ASAP Rocky Lands New Trial Date After Scheduling Conflict With Rolling Loud ASAP Rocky will be appearing in court in January. By Cole Blake October 22, 2024
Music Jay-Z's Alleged Son's Godmother Officially Files To Reopen Paternity Suit Given that Lillie Coley's legal action against Jay-Z was recently dismissed with prejudice, we will see if this motion leads to consequences. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 15, 2025
Music Young Thug Doubles Down On His Denial Of Snitching Allegations With Court Evidence Young Thug fans caused commotion online when resurfaced audio of him allegedly speaking about Peewee Roscoe to police hit the timeline. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 28, 2025
Music Mystikal Pleads Guilty To Rape: Everything We Know Mystikal will return to the courtroom for his sentencing hearing in June, where he will face up to 20 years in prison. By Cole Blake March 18, 2026
Crime D4vd Lands In Los Angeles Jail After Arrest In Celeste Rivas Case Last night, D4vd was arrested on suspicion of murder after the remains of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas were found in his Tesla in September. By Caroline Fisher April 17, 2026
Music Cassie Hires Lawyers After Judge Lets Accuser's Lawsuit Proceed Former escort Clayton Howard was cleared to serve Cassie by alternative means with a lawsuit alleging sex trafficking, an STD, and abortion. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 13, 2025
Music Lil Durk’s Father Attends His Court Hearing After Arrest For Allegedly Orchestrating An Attempted Murder Lil Durk is facing charges of allegedly orchestrating an attempted murder. By Cole Blake October 28, 2024
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
Crime Sauce Walka Among Two Men Shot In Memphis, TSF Rapper Sayso P Dead Sauce Walka released his latest single, "Beat It Freestyle," on Tuesday. It is his sixth single so far of 2025. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 22, 2025
Music Young Thug's Trial Already Assigned A New Judge Moments After Glanville's Removal Fans are skeptical right out of the gate, but only time will tell. By Zachary Horvath July 15, 2024
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