Crime

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Music R. Kelly Almost Muted, Singer Unable To Sell Song Catalog 1990's R&B sensation and accused predator is broke. By Kyesha Jennings August 27, 2021
Pop Culture James Franco Speaks On Sexual Misconduct Scandal: "I Did Sleep With Students" He was accused of inappropriate behavior with his acting students and after four years, he addresses the controversy head-on. By Erika Marie December 22, 2021
Gossip Nipsey Hussle's Artist BH, AKA Hoggy, Detained After Police Draw Guns On Rapper He was reportedly driving a stolen rental car. By Erika Marie November 19, 2019
Crime Fetty Wap Pleads Guilty To Drug Charges: Report He reportedly admitted his involvement in court while confirming his plea deal. By Erika Marie August 22, 2022
Music Stevie J Refuses To Switch Up On Diddy, Cuts Off Friends Who Did Despite many in the industry abandoning Diddy during his trial and following his conviction, Stevie J doubles down on his loyalty. By Erika Marie May 21, 2026
Music Lil Durk Tries To Get Out Of Prison And Dismiss His Federal Indictment Via a new series of motions from his legal team, Lil Durk is questioning the evidence against him in his alleged murder-for-hire case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 19, 2025
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 Tory Lanez's Lawyer Admits Artist Was "Harsh" On Megan Thee Stallion They addressed the "CAP" video. By Elias Andrews January 10, 2025
Music Man Convicted Of Selling Fatal Drugs To Mac Miller Released From Prison Two other men charged with selling the drugs that led to Mac's death are still doing time. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 22, 2024
Music Wack 100 Has One Wish For Meek Mill Following Diddy Home Raid Wack 100 was quick to joke after Diddy's house was raided. By Cole Blake March 26, 2024
Music Young Chop Seemingly Fights A Fellow Jail Inmate In New Body Cam Footage Young Chop was in a lot of legal trouble in the 2020s, as authorities arrested him in April of 2020 for violating his probation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 24, 2024
Life Yungeen Ace Arrested For Gun Possession, Mugshot Surfaces Online Yungeen's first court appearance was on Tuesday (April 16th) afternoon. By Hayley Hynes April 16, 2024