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Music D4vd Hit With Wrongful Death Lawsuit From Celeste Rivas’s Parents The wrongful death complaint names D4vd and members of his business and personal circle in Celeste Rivas’s death. By Erika Marie September 08, 2026
Music King Yella Suggests Lil Durk Is A Victim Of Labels “Promoting” Street Violence King Yella weighs in on Lil Durk’s murder-for-hire trial. By Aron A. August 25, 2026
Relationships Cassie Alleges Her Husband Alex Fine FaceTimed Her While She Was Having Sex With Diddy Cassie's husband Alex Fine reportedly stared down Diddy in the courtroom during his federal trial for alleged sex trafficking. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2025
Music 50 Cent Has A Shocking Reaction To Jay-Z & Diddy Accuser's NBC Interview No one expected this from Fif. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 14, 2024
Music Crip Mac Hit With Lengthy Sentence Over Federal Gun Charges Mac's case was dropped by the state back in December, but it was moved up to a federal court shortly after. By Zachary Horvath August 26, 2024
Music Suge Knight Among Witnesses Listed In Keefe D's Tupac Murder Trial More than 200 potential witnesses, including Suge Knight, could be called as prosecutors prepare to try Keefe D in Tupac Shakur's murder case. By Erika Marie August 03, 2026
Crime Keefe D Suffers Major Blow As Judge Allows 2008 Police Interview At Tupac Murder Trial Defense attorneys argued the statements were obtained under promises of immunity, but the court rejected those claims. By Aron A. July 29, 2026
Music UMG Settles TuneCore Lawsuit Over Fake Kendrick Lamar Songs UMG accused Believe and TuneCore of copyright infringement by distributing fake remixed songs from Kendrick Lamar, Justin Bieber, and others. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2026
Pop Culture Shy Glizzy Faces Sexual Misconduct Allegations From "White Girl" Music Video Shoot Sky Bri claims Shy Glizzy pressured her to take a pill and withdrew payment after she refused to perform oral sex. By Aron A. January 03, 2023
Music Tory Lanez' Alleged Jail Call To Kelsey Harris Leaks: Listen In the leaked audio that's making its round around the internet, Tory Lanez repeatedly apologizes to Kelsey Harris and admits to being "too drunk." By Joshua Robinson December 30, 2022
Music Birdman Updates Fans On B.G. Prison Release: He'll "Be Home In A Minute" The Atlanta label boss took to Instagram to share a picture of the Hot Boys member and hopes for a soon-to-come exit. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 11, 2023
Music Nas EBK Arrested For Second-Degree Murder The Bronx rapper was previously arrested for terroristic threats from a YouTube prank video at a New Jersey Shoprite. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 10, 2023