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Pop Culture Blueface's Mom Karlissa Saffold Explains Arrest As New Alleged Footage Emerges Saffold placed the blame on the California rapper's past flames, Jaidyn Alexis and Chrisean Rock, rather than his own actions. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 12, 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 Keffe D’s Tupac Murder Trial Begins With Jury Selection Roughly 75 potential jurors were summoned as Keffe D’s Tupac murder trial officially got underway in Las Vegas. By Erika Marie August 10, 2026
Music Yella Beezy Songs To Be Used In Mo3 Murder-For-Hire Trial Yella Beezy and his legal team have been fighting to keep lyrics out of his upcoming trial, but as it turns out, the fight was lost. By Alexander Cole July 28, 2026
Crime Kanye West Former Chief Of Staff Milo Yiannopoulos Detained By ICE ICE shared his mugshot after confirming his detainment. By Aron A. August 28, 2026
Crime Boosie Badazz Calls Daughter Tori's Mom "Evil" Amid Harassment Charges According to Boosie, he is no longer allowed to have any contact with Tori. By Caroline Fisher November 25, 2023
Music Lil Durk Linked To Another Alleged Murder-For-Hire Amid Prison Stay Lil Durk's legal battle is just getting started. By Caroline Fisher December 12, 2024
Pop Culture Cardi B Seizing Tasha K's YouTube Checks While Awaiting $4M Defamation Judgement: Report Just last week the rap diva took steps to attempt to seize her nemesis' property. By Hayley Hynes April 28, 2023
Life Rot Ken Arrested On Murder & Aggravated Assault Charges In Connection With April Shooting The 19-year-old Atlanta-based rapper is facing accusations of killing Usaini Yunusa and injuring Kobe Burns. By Hayley Hynes June 18, 2023
Life Trapboy Freddy's Pet Tiger Cub Seized By Police Amid Weapons Arrest The Texas rapper's pet was reportedly picked up by Dallas Animal Services. By Hayley Hynes August 19, 2022
Gram Gabby Petito & Brian Laundrie’s Last Known Photos Together Show Them Touring A National Park The Laundrie family attorney confirmed that remains found in Florida on Wednesday belong to Brian. By Hayley Hynes October 22, 2021
Music TDE's Alleged Sexual Misconduct Victim Responds To Label's "Shakedown" Allegations Top Dawg Entertainment has a lot to address. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 03, 2025