Crime

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Music BlocBoy JB Gets Arrested After Allegedly Falling Asleep Behind The Wheel In Memphis BlocBoy JB is facing various charges. By Caroline Fisher October 02, 2024
Music SlimeLife Shawty Clowns His Haters After Testifying In Young Thug Case Lots to say on and off the stand. By Elias Andrews October 23, 2024
Music Jay-Z Turned His Back On Beanie Sigel Amid Attempted Murder Trial, Former Roc-A-Fella Rapper Claims According to Oschino, "nobody flinched." By Caroline Fisher June 05, 2024
Music Yung Miami Announces Her Mother's Release From Prison The City Girls' rapper expressed her happiness surrounding her mother's upcoming release. By Madusa S. March 27, 2021
Crime Quando Rondo Reportedly Released From Prison Quando Rondo was sentenced to 33-months in prison on federal drug charges. By Aron A. June 02, 2026
Music Lil Tjay Says YNW Melly Is One Of His Closest Rapper Friends: "My Other Twin" Melly has been behind bars since 2019 facing a serious murder trial, and Lil Tjay has supported him throughout the ordeal. By Erika Marie May 29, 2026
Crime DeenTheGreat Arrested In Florida For Alleged Attempted Robbery Streamer DeenTheGreat is reportedly being charged with attempted robbery, and he is currently in custody in Miami-Dade County. By Alexander Cole May 27, 2026
Music XXXTENTACION Autopsy Report Surfaces Online, Fans React While some fans appreciate the availability of information around this case, others felt invasive while doing so. Reader discretion is advised. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 14, 2024
Music DJ Quik's Son Hit With Conviction For 2022 Murder DJ Quik's son David Marvin Blake Jr. was arrested the day after a fatal 2022 shooting, and was held in custody on a $2 million bond. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 05, 2025
Music Wack 100 Explains New Street Rules After Young Thug Scandal Wack 100 compared the current accusations against Young Thug to those that Gunna faced early in the YSL RICO trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 29, 2025
Music Meek Mill & Usher’s Names Redacted In Diddy Lawsuit, Akademiks Says According to Akademiks, the lawsuit alleges Diddy had sexual intercourse with a "Philadelphia rapper who dated Nicki Minaj" and a R&B singer "who performed at the Super Bowl and had a successful Vegas residency." By Aron A. February 28, 2024
Music Cardi B Sues Tasha K's Husband Over Allegedly Hiding Assets The years-long legal battle between Cardi B and Tasha K continues, as the rapper is now targeting the blogger's husband. By Erika Marie May 27, 2026