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Music Who Is YBC Dul? The Notorious Philly Rapper Who Was Fatally Shot In Broad Day YBC Dul was shot and killed last week in Philadelphia. By Axl Banks August 28, 2024
Music Yella Beezy's Bond Set At $2 Million Following Capital Murder Charge In Mo3's Death Yella Beezy has previously denied any involvement in Mo3's murder and downplayed the public's perception of the extent of their rivalry. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2025
Music Diddy Allegations Concerning GHB-Infused Baby Oil "Debunked" By Lawyer The Diddy allegations have gotten wilder since his arrest. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 17, 2024
Music Footage Of Sauce Walka's Wild Police Chase Shows His Car Flip Out Of Control Sauce Walka ended up pleading guilty to a charge of evading arrest for the incident in October 2025. By Cole Blake November 25, 2025
Music Alleged Diddy Sex Worker & Dancer "The Punisher" React To Jail Sentence Diddy's 50-month prison sentence was very controversial, but even the folks that were tied to the case had initially differing views. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 04, 2025
Pop Culture Diddy's Former Bodyguard, Gene Deal, Expresses Readiness To Testify Against Rapper In Near Future "I went through every step you are supposed to go through when you got an issue with a man," Deal said. By Zachary Horvath April 01, 2024
Crime Yung Joc Posts Bond After Being Arrested For Child Abandonment The "It's Goin' Down" artist paid over $1,300 to be released from jail. By Lawrencia Grose May 08, 2022
Original Content Why is Tay-K Serving 55 years To Life in Prison? Tay-K is currently locked up, and as he faces another murder charge, we're taking a look at his legal woes. By Josh Megson March 29, 2023
Music PnB Rock's Murder: New Video Evidence Debunks Theory About His Girlfriend's Involvement New surveillance footage from the killing of PnB Rock has emerged. By Cole Blake November 13, 2024
Music Kid Cudi Breaks His Silence On "Crazed Fan" That Broke Into His L.A. Home During Wildfires Cudi wanted to clear things up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 23, 2025
Gossip Chrisean Rock Reportedly Faces Eight Years In Prison For Drug Charges Fans might not hear from Chrisean Rock for a while. By Caroline Fisher August 04, 2024
Gram J. Prince Trends On Social Media Amid Takeoff’s Passing Fans are questioning the Mob Ties founder's role in the fatal shooting. By Lamar Banks November 02, 2022