Crime

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Music King Harris Arrested On Failure To Appear Warrant In Georgia More legal troubles for the rapper. By Elias Andrews October 17, 2024
Music Why Did Shyne Go To Prison? Revisiting The Case Involving Diddy Unpacking Shyne and Diddy's involvement in a 1999 shooting that changed the trajectory of Shynes career forever. By TeeJay Small March 28, 2024
Music Diddy's Former "Making The Band" Member Dylan Dilinjah Reportedly Arrested For Assault Reggae and dancehall musician Dylan Dilinjah was spoofed by Chappelle's Show for his Diddy and Wyclef Jean clashes on "Making The Band." By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 04, 2025
Relationships Judge Denies DDG's Restraining Order Request Against Halle Bailey DDG accused Halle Bailey of stalking, mental instability, and more in order to try to stop her from traveling with their son. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 05, 2025
Music Wack 100 Chimes In On Young Thug Snitching Allegations With A Hot Take Wack 100 and DJ Akademiks debated about the clip of Young Thug talking about Peewee Roscoe in a police interrogation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 28, 2025
Music Yella Beezy Finally Gets Trial Date For Alleged Mo3 Murder Plot Yella Beezy has been allegedly linked to the death of Mo3, who was shot and killed in Texas back in 2020 at the age of 28. By Cole Blake August 26, 2025
Music Hernandez Govan, Alleged Mastermind Behind Young Dolph Killing, Found Not Guilty Hernandez Govan hugged his lawyer in the Memphis courtroom after the jury found him not guilty in Young Dolph's murder. By Cole Blake August 21, 2025
Sports Antonio Brown Pleads Not Guilty In Attempted Murder Case Antonio Brown has since gotten out of jail and will remain under house arrest with a GPS monitor for the time being. By Cole Blake November 12, 2025
Politics Larry Hoover Will Remain In Prison Despite President Donald Trump's Commutation Larry Hoover received a commutation of his sentence from President Donald Trump, however, not everything is as it seems. By Alexander Cole May 29, 2025
Crime BigXThaPlug Claims “Laws” Is Attempting To Add Extra Charges To Recent Arrest As “I Hope You’re Happy” Tops Country Charts BigXThaPlug’s debut country song, “All The Way,” featuring Ben Reily has reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hip Hop/Rap charts. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 04, 2025
Music Lil Tjay Allegedly Appears In A New Federal Gang Indictment This is a relatively unconfirmed story, so take it with a grain of salt. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 13, 2024
Music Hotboii Celebrates Prison Release Three Years After RICO Conviction Orlando, Florida rapper Hotboii served three years of prison time after turning himself in on RICO charges in July of 2021. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2024