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Music Kewon White Wants MO3 Murder Conviction Overturned Due To Sleeping Juror Attorneys for Kewon White say a juror repeatedly fell asleep during the MO3 murder trial and are asking the court for a new one. By Erika Marie October 09, 2026
Music Lil Durk Verdict: Jury Asks For Instructions Regarding Stalking Charges A verdict in the Lil Durk case has yet to be revealed as the jury continues deliberate, with specific requests regarding the stalking charges. By Alexander Cole September 10, 2026
Music Keke Wyatt Accused Of Threatening To “Blow” Woman’s “Brains Out” Newly surfaced warrant details allege Keke Wyatt displayed a gun and threatened another woman during a custody exchange. By Erika Marie September 28, 2026
Sports Stefon Diggs’ Accuser Says Commanders Fans Could Taint Jury Pool The latest dispute in Stefon Diggs’ case centers on whether Commanders supporters could fairly weigh the allegations against him. By Erika Marie September 16, 2026
Music Drake’s OVO Faces Fresh Legal Fight Over Investor Payout An investor says Drake’s OVO still owes millions and claims it received none of the proceeds from the brand’s recent sale. By Erika Marie September 21, 2026
Music Tony Buzbee Challenges Jane Doe’s New Statement Clearing Jay-Z A new court fight is unfolding over Jane Doe’s reversal of her Jay-Z allegation and whether the declaration should remain on record. By Erika Marie September 28, 2026
Music Rick Ross Will Not Attend Pre-Trial Hearings In His Domestic Violence Case Rick Ross' arrest and release over battery charges follows domestic violence allegations against him from his ex Jazzma Kendrick. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2026
Relationships Halle Berry’s Daughter Nahla Defends Mom Against Abuse Claims Nahla Aubry entered the custody fight with a declaration supporting Halle Berry and challenging allegations made by Olivier Martinez. By Erika Marie October 08, 2026
Crime Judge Mathis Claims Diddy Is Facing Racism Over Prison Punishment Judge Mathis says Diddy is facing harsher punishment than Harvey Weinstein and Martha Stewart for similar prison infractions. By Aron A. October 13, 2026
Music TDE Avoids Being Sued For Doxxing Sexual Misconduct Accusers Top Dawg Entertainment's Brandon Tiffith And Anthony Tiffith Jr. were accused by two women of various acts of sexual misconduct. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 09, 2026
Music Appeals Court Allows Jay-Z To Try To Revive Tony Buzbee Lawsuit While this is good news for Jay-Z, it doesn't automatically mean his defamation and extortion claims against Tony Buzbee will move forward. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2026
Music Drew Findling Proclaims "The Voice Is Innocent" Amid Lil Durk Deliberations Drew Findling, Brian Steel, Marissa Goldberg, and Christy O'Connor are on Lil Durk's defense team, and are awaiting the jury's decision. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 11, 2026