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Music YNW Melly's Lawyer Finally Gets A Win Ahead Of His Double Murder Retrial YNW Melly has received some positive news in his case. By Cole Blake October 23, 2024
Music Diddy's Sentencing Gets Tentative Date After Divisive Mixed Verdict Diddy was acquitted on racketeering and sex trafficking charges, but his trial's jury convicted him for transportation to commit prostitution. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 04, 2025
Music YBC Dul’s Father Speaks Out After Rapper's Death YBC Dul was shot and killed in Philadelphia on Friday. By Cole Blake August 24, 2024
Music Young Thug's Conditions Of Release Include No Contact With YSL Members The rapper has strict rules to follow. By Elias Andrews October 31, 2024
Music Lil Reese Is Serving A 5 Year Prison Sentence Lil Reese will be eligible for parole in 2026. By Cole Blake December 23, 2024
Music Takeoff's Alleged Murderer Gets Update On Next Court Date The case is moving at a slow pace. By Cole Blake January 20, 2025
Music Soulja Boy Gets Major Win In Longstanding Assault Lawsuit That Led To Alleged Miscarriage The hitmaker made one key decision to avoid massive financial trouble. By Zachary Horvath July 23, 2024
Music Rich Homie Quan Has Been Officially Subpoenaed In Young Thug Trial Rich Gang is going to reunite in court. By Elias Andrews May 15, 2024
Music Lil Baby Artist Dirty Tay Gets 17-Year Sentence For Allegedly Shooting Toddler In The Head Reportedly, the rapper accepted a plea deal. By Caroline Fisher May 02, 2024
Crime Hernandez Govan, Man Who Allegedly Ordered Hit On Young Dolph, Rejects Plea Deal Ahead Of Trial Hernandez Govan is accused of alleged murder-for-hire attempt on rapper Young Dolph's life in 2021. Dolph was shot and killed at bakery. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 02, 2025
Music Toronto Femcee Lady SB Hit With Human Trafficking Charge Four other individuals were also arrested for their alleged involvement. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 20, 2024
Music Dame Dash Breaks Silence On Jay-Z Sexual Assault Allegations Dame and Hov go way back. By Elias Andrews December 14, 2024