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Music Finesse2tymes Wanted In Houston For Allegedly Stealing Rental Car Apparently the Memphis MC ended up giving the car to someone else. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 20, 2023
Music Shy Glizzy Will Not Face Charges For Alleged Gun Incident With Ex-Girlfriend Back in May, the D.C. MC allegedly threatened his ex Amaya Colon with a firearm. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 16, 2023
Music Tory Lanez's Attorney Claims There's More To Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Than The Public Knows "I think a lot of people want to hear it," Crystal Morgan says. By Caroline Fisher October 26, 2023
Sports Stephen A. Smith Believes Teams Passed On Dwight Howard Due To Stephen Harper Lawsuit Smith thinks the lurid details of the lawsuit iced Howard out of the league. By Ben Mock October 26, 2023
Music Jam Master Jay's Murder Trial Could Have Two Separate Juries Jay's murder trial could get even more complicated going forward. By Lavender Alexandria October 25, 2023
Music Metro Boomin Found Not Liable On All Four Counts In Sexual Assault Lawsuit Metro Boomin was accused of drugging, sexually assaulting, and impregnating a woman back in 2016. He denied all allegations. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 25, 2025
Music D4vd Concert Footage Allegedly Shows Celeste Rivas Before Her Death Authorities found Celeste Rivas' dismembered remains in a car registered to D4vd while he was on tour, earlier this month. By Cole Blake September 24, 2025
Crime Footage Of Nelly's 2024 Casino Incident Surfaces As Trial Begins October Nelly headlined the successful Where The Party At? Tour this summer. Jagged Edge, Fabolous, and Ja Rule joined him. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 21, 2025
Crime Ky Frost Cleared By Police Amid T-Hood Shooting Investigation T-Hood died at the age of 33 last month after being shot multiple times at his home in Snellville, Georgia. By Caroline Fisher September 18, 2025
Music Jay-Z Seeks To Strip Sexual Assault Accuser Of Anonymity In Defamation Case The Jane Doe in this situation who dropped her sexual assault lawsuit against Jay-Z asked the court to uphold her anonymity. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 14, 2025
Politics Charlie Kirk's Alleged Killer Identified As 22-Year-Old Utah Man Tyler Robinson Political commentator Charlie Kirk was shot in the neck during a speech at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. By Cole Blake September 12, 2025
Music Prosecutors Respond To Lil Durk's Request To Remove Judge Over Death Threats Lil Durk has been charged with murder-for-hire and his trial is scheduled to begin on January 6, 2026. By Cole Blake November 18, 2025