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Crime Orlando Rapper LPB Poody Injured During Fatal Drive-By Shooting: Report Orlando rapper LPB Poody is recovering from a shooting that left two others injured and a high school senior dead. By Erika Marie April 28, 2020
Crime Arrest Made In Shooting Death Of South Carolina Rapper 18Veno An arrest in connection to the fatal shooting of the young rapper in late January has been made. By Madusa S. February 06, 2021
Music Charleston White Labels Lil Durk's Arrest A "Victory" For Black Americans White continues to dish out hot takes. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 26, 2024
Music Pooh Shiesty’s Dad Argues Prosecutors Have A Weak Case Against Him Shortly after Pooh Shiesty's father was arrested this month, he was granted a $250K bond, but prosecutors want it revoked. By Caroline Fisher April 30, 2026
Music Lil Durk Has A New Strategy For Getting His Murder-For-Hire Charges Dismissed Authorities originally arrested Lil Durk back in October, accusing him of an alleged murder-for-hire plot. By Cole Blake April 21, 2025
Crime 50 Cent Trolls Floyd Mayweather Over Felony Fraud Charge: "The Feds Looking For You" Floyd Mayweather has been accused of passing bad checks. By Aron A. June 17, 2026
Music Suge Knight’s Son Says Tupac Trial Is Reopening Old Trauma While audiences follow the Tupac trial closely, Suge Knight’s son says the case still carries deep pain for affected families. By Erika Marie August 21, 2026
Music Mo3's Alleged Killer Gets Trial Delayed While Yella Beezy's Case Sees Problems Prosecutors claim that Yella Beezy hired hitman Kewon White to kill Mo3 in Dallas back in 2020, and they are facing separate trials. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 16, 2026
Original Content Tesla Cybertruck Explodes In Front Of Trump Hotel: What We Know Las Vegas was shaken after a Cybertruck burst into flames. Elon Musk has spoken about the incident. By Erika Marie January 02, 2025
Sports Shannon Sharpe's Former Stylist Insinuates He Covered Up The NFL Star's Allegations Shannon Sharpe has spoken on his former stylist Hollywood before, explaining why he decided to part ways with him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 01, 2025
Music Polo G Reportedly Arrested For Felony Gun Possession Bad news for the Chicago rapper. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 21, 2024
Music R. Kelly's Recent Court Date Postponed Due To Emergency Hernia Surgery Things just keep getting worse for the Pied Piper. By Keenan Higgins January 24, 2020