Crime
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Music The wrongful death complaint names D4vd and members of his business and personal circle in Celeste Rivas’s death.
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Music The Lil Durk trial has been one of the biggest ongoing stories in rap, and on Thursday, a major milestone was completed.
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Crime Emory Jones was convicted on federal drug charges.
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Music Famous Dex was arrested back on August 23 for allegedly assaulting Pam Rodriguez, and in the bodycam footage, Dex, namedropped some artists.
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Music Prosecutors are expected to hear testimony from Kevon Grant (OTF Vonnie) and Keith Jones (Flacka) in the Lil Durk trial this week.
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Music The trial may be over, but ASAP Rocky says he has not moved past ASAP Relli’s betrayal in court.
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Music Neri Santiago pushed back on DJ Vlad’s comments about her race and told him to keep his dispute focused on N.O.R.E.
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Music A federal judge allowed several of Diddy’s defamation claims to move forward while narrowing the case against NewsNation.
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Relationships Prosecutors declined the aggravated battery case against Big Tigger, prompting a celebratory response from the Atlanta radio host.
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Crime Brian Steel tore into the cooperating witnesses during closing statements.
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Music Justin Gibson, the defense's final witness in the Lil Durk trial, reportedly claimed Durk and 6ix9ine knew how to go viral with fans' demands.
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Original Content The Tupac-era conspiracy machine has evolved into a much faster information ecosystem in the 30 years since the rapper was killed in 1996.
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