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Crime Mystikal Pleads Not Guilty In Rape Case: Report The rapper faces several charges including battery, false imprisonment, criminal damage to property, and simple robbery. By Erika Marie September 19, 2022
Crime Quando Rondo Allegedly Shot, Friend Lul Pab Killed: Report The Georgia rapper is reportedly in stable condition. By Erika Marie August 20, 2022
Pop Culture Casanova Co-Defendant Sentenced To 20+ Years In Prison: Report Casanova's sentencing is expected to take place on December 16th; he faces up to 60 years in prison. By Hayley Hynes August 19, 2022
Music Tee Grizzley Speaks Out After Home Burglary Tee Grizzley says that rappers need to be careful of what "we’re speaking into existence" after his house was burglarized. By Cole Blake September 17, 2022
Politics Over 50 People Arrested During Abortion Protest In Downtown LA With the overturn of Roe v. Wade shocking the nation, demonstrators gathered in Los Angeles to protest the Supreme Court's decision. However, it didn't end peacefully for many. By Lawrencia Grose June 25, 2022
Life Tee Grizzley's California Home Targeted By Burglars Who Took $1M In Jewelry & Cash The 28-year-old has been mourning the death of PnB Rock, and now he's faced with another tragedy. By Hayley Hynes September 17, 2022
Music Fat Joe Tells Charlamagne Tha God That The Murder Of Rappers Is Rooted In Jealousy While speaking on the slaying of PNB Rock, the Bronx icon also condemned criticism rappers receive for not leaving the hood. By Erika Marie September 16, 2022
Crime Kodak Black's Lawyer Says Oxy Pills Found During Arrest Are Prescribed Kodak Black was reportedly prescribed oxycodone pills to deal with chronic pain after he was shot in February. By Aron A. July 20, 2022
Crime Podcasters Offer $100K Reward In Tupac Shakur's Murder Case It's been 26 years since Pac was killed during a drive-by, and while the streets have named the culprit, a few podcasters are offering up cash. By Erika Marie September 15, 2022
Tech Elon Musk & Twitter's Legal Battle Will Go To Trial By October, Judge Rules Musk's lawyers previously pushed for a court date in early 2023, while Twitter was hoping for a September agreement. By Hayley Hynes July 19, 2022
Crime Slim Jxmmi's Battery Case Dropped After Girlfriend Denies Initial Claim The alleged victim in Slim Jxmmi's battery case has recanted. By Jordan Schenkman February 24, 2022
Crime Fredo Bang Calls Out Masika Kalysha After She Blasts YNW Melly She says authorities should "lock Melly away and throw away the key," but Fredo offers another take on the double murder case. By Erika Marie April 06, 2022