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Crime Diddy’s “Ibiza Tapes” Face Final Forfeiture As Feds Reveal Few Details About The Recordings The recordings were among the items seized during the federal investigation. By Aron A. August 05, 2026
TV Sidney Starr Moved To Jail's Vulnerable-Population Unit By Erika Marie August 04, 2026
TV Sidney Starr's Mom Stunned By Child Molestation Arrest Sidney Starr was arrested over the weekend for alleged sexual contract with a minor, and now, her mother is weighing in. By Alexander Cole August 03, 2026
Music Keefe D Says He Won't Take Plea Deal In Tupac Murder Trial A jury trial for the murder of Tupac Shakur is set to begin in a little over a week, with Duane "Keefe D" Davis at the center. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 01, 2026
Pop Culture Yung Filly Gets Split Verdict For Rape & Assault Charges UK rapper and YouTuber Yung Filly was accused of raping and assaulting a woman in Australia during a 2024 tour. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 31, 2026
Music Officer Shocked By Playboi Carti's Fame In Traffic Stop Footage This traffic stop footage seems to be from Playboi Carti's Utah detainment over an alleged assault incident. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 31, 2026
Music Lil Durk Fighting To Keep Music Video Out Of Murder-For-Hire Trial Lil Durk's murder-for-hire trial is expected to begin next month, and now, prosecutors want the music video for "Pissed Me Off" as evidence. By Alexander Cole July 29, 2026
Music Yella Beezy Songs To Be Used In Mo3 Murder-For-Hire Trial Yella Beezy and his legal team have been fighting to keep lyrics out of his upcoming trial, but as it turns out, the fight was lost. By Alexander Cole July 28, 2026
Crime Trap Lore Ross Breaks Down In Tears While Describing Horrific D4vd-Celeste Rivas Details Trap Lore Ross has been inside the courtroom for the D4vd and Celeste Rivas preliminary hearings, and it is taking an emotional toll. By Alexander Cole July 27, 2026
Music YG References Detainment Over Drakeo The Ruler Murder During Verzuz YG had a successful and fun Verzuz against The Game last night, but it almost got derailed by a long-running case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 24, 2026
Music Chris Brown Pleads Guilty To Fighting Man At London Nightclub The court dropped more serious assault charges against Chris Brown regarding his altercation with producer Abe Diaw at a London club. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 24, 2026
Pop Culture Andrew & Tristan Tate Arrested In Miami As U.K. Seeks Extradition Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan face rape and sex trafficking charges in the U.K., and similar allegations in a stalled Romania case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 19, 2026