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Music Best "First Day Out" Tracks In Hip Hop These fire tracks emerged after a prison stint. By Demi Phillips February 16, 2024
Music Troy Ave Tells Fans He Is Going To Serve Prison Sentence Over Deadly 2016 Shooting The Brooklyn rapper is turning himself in and little details are known about his sentence. By Zachary Horvath February 15, 2024
Sports Glen "Big Baby" Davis Released From Prison Over Fraud Conviction Glen "Big Baby" Davis was one of 22 people involved in a scheme to defraud the NBA's health care benefits plan. Indictments surfaced in 2021. By Zachary Horvath March 13, 2026
Pop Culture N3on Arrested While Trying To Get Into Chicago's O-Block, Fans Are Skeptical N3on claimed to police officers during his arrest that he was trying to host a giveaway for kids in Chicago's O-Block neighborhood. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 13, 2026
Music Man Convicted Of Young Dolph Murder Staying In Prison For Life Young Dolph's murder case is nearing an end and for the late rapper's family, they are receiving some justice in the closing moments. By Zachary Horvath March 12, 2026
Music Rihanna's Home Swarmed By Police As Shooter Meets Her Fate Police arrested a 35-year-old woman named Ivanna Lisette Ortiz for allegedly shooting at Rihanna's home on Sunday. By Cole Blake March 10, 2026
Music Dispatch Audio Reveals New Insight Into Rihanna’s Home Shooting Police have since arrested 35-year-old Ivana Lisette Ortiz, charging her with attempted murder for the incident. By Cole Blake March 09, 2026
Music Chris King’s Alleged Murderer Is Now The Most Wanted Man In Nashville Allegedly, the 32-year-old's death was the result of a robbery gone wrong. By Caroline Fisher May 16, 2024
Pop Culture Cardi B Seizing Tasha K's YouTube Checks While Awaiting $4M Defamation Judgement: Report Just last week the rap diva took steps to attempt to seize her nemesis' property. By Hayley Hynes April 28, 2023
Pop Culture Jonathan Majors' Assault Allegations Cause Friends To "Keep Their Distance": Report As more women come forward with stories of their own about the "Creed III" star, his famous pals are said to have turned "cold." By Hayley Hynes April 25, 2023
Music YSL Defendant Strip Searched, Weed Found Sewn Into His Underwear Previous reports of a huge scuffle heard in the court house during a hearing now have an explanation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 22, 2023
Pop Culture YSL RICO Update: Slug Takes Plea Deal, Two Others Decline Three additional plea deals were offered to YSL members on Thursday (December 29). By Isaac Fontes December 29, 2022