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Music Prosecutors Urge The Court To Put Tekashi 6ix9ine Behind Bars Tekashi 6ix9ine will be returning to the courtroom for a sentencing hearing on Thursday after violating the terms of his supervised release. By Cole Blake November 17, 2025
Music UMG Reportedly Files Motion To Dismiss Drake Defamation Lawsuit Over "Not Like Us" Drake isn't letting his legal battle slow his other efforts down, as he recently seemed to tease a new music video for "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U." By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 17, 2025
Music Lil Uzi Vert Accuser Allegedly Drops Roc Nation Harassment Lawsuit This follows multiple other legal battles for both Lil Uzi Vert and Roc Nation, who were sued by Uzi's anonymous alleged former assistant. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 09, 2025
Music Ralo Released From Federal Prison After Serving Six Years After six years, Ralo was met with tons of love right away. By Zachary Horvath November 08, 2023
Music Yungeen Ace Drops New "Ready To Die" Single & Music Video Following Foolio Hit Allegations Yungeen Ace seems more than ready to capitalize off of his viral disrespect of his late rap rival as folks are trying to implicate him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 13, 2024
Music Ksoo Found Guilty In 2020 Murder Of Jacksonville Rapper Lil' Buck With the guilty verdict, Ksoo and ATK Scotty are both facing life in prison with a sentencing hearing set for next month. By Cole Blake August 01, 2025
Gram Mia Jaye Reflects On Young Dolph Ahead Of The Anniversary Of His Death The late rapper's longtime partner Mia speaks on her healing journey and how their children have been processing the loss of their father. By Erika Marie November 10, 2022
Music DJ Akademiks Accused Of Sexual Assault & Grooming Minors Ak claimed that the woman had a threesome with his friends inside his house while he was drunk, and she alleged he assaulted her later. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 31, 2023
Pop Culture Sherrone Moore's Attendance At Diddy Party Resurfaces Amid Stalking Scandal Former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore is in hot water that stems from allegedly cheating on his wife with a staff member for years. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 14, 2025
Music Diddy Forced To Explain Why He Wants To Wear His Own Clothes In Court Diddy was found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution in his high-profile criminal trial By Cole Blake September 26, 2025
Pop Culture Who Is Kola Boof? Kim Porter's Alleged Friend Who Called Out Diddy But what's the author's connection to Kim Porter? By Axl Banks May 17, 2024
Gossip Smooky MarGielaa Arrested, 20-Year-Old Bronx Rapper Charged With Attempted Murder: Report The young recording artist is best known for appearing on A$AP Mob's "Cozy Tapes." By Hayley Hynes September 18, 2022