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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 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
Music BloodHound Q50’s Mom Responds To Backlash After Rapper’s Killing The mother of BloodHound Q50 addressed criticism after his killing and warned that strangers did not know the person he was at home. By Erika Marie September 14, 2026
Music Sony & UMG Turn Up The Pressure On DistroKid Over AI-Generated Songs As the Suno copyright fight continues, Sony and Universal Music want access to DistroKid's internal AI music figures. By Erika Marie October 19, 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 DJ Akademiks Warns NBA YoungBoy To Stay In South Korea After NBA Ben10's Arrest NBA YoungBoy recently revealed he's living in South Korea, and has no plans to return to the United States as a resident. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 18, 2026
Music Nino Paid & Warhol.SS Hit With Murder And Armed Robbery Charges Nino Paid and Warhol.SS have been charged with murder, aggravated assault, and armed robbery stemming from an alleged incident on April 25. By Alexander Cole October 15, 2026
Music Lil Durk Verdict: DJ Akademiks Gives His Prediction As Jury Deliberates Lil Durk is currently on verdict watch for his murder-for-hire trial, and DJ Akademiks has offered a prediction of what will happen. By Alexander Cole September 09, 2026
Music OG 3Three Will Remain Free On Bond After Prosecutors Lose Appeal The government’s attempt to return OG 3Three to custody has failed, with his $200,000 bond remaining in place. By Erika Marie October 06, 2026
Music Tia Kemp & 50 Cent's Feud Gets Personal Over Son With Rick Ross Once friendly with her longtime rival's enemy, Tia Kemp isn't holding back after 50 Cent made jokes about her son's alleged assault. By Erika Marie October 20, 2026
Music Diddy’s Former Chief Of Staff Joins Usher’s Tour Team Kristina Khorram has landed with Usher after more than a decade in Diddy’s inner circle and years of legal scrutiny. By Erika Marie September 23, 2026
Crime Lil Durk’s Co-Defendants Face Pushback From Feds Over Stalking Convictions Deandre “DeDe” Wilson and David “Browneyez” Lindsey want new trial or an acquittal over the stalking conviction. By Aron A. October 15, 2026