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Music Dr. Phil Explains Why Diddy's Defense Is Greatly Dependent On Trial's Jury Selection This appeared in TMZ's "The Downfall Of Diddy" documentary, which also commented on racial factors and assembled a mock jury with a verdict. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 29, 2025
Music Sean Kingston's Mother Admits To Falsifying Money Transfers To Protect Him Amid Fraud Trial Sean Kingston and his mother face various fraud charges relating to their alleged $1 million swindling of multiple businesses. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2025
Music Sauce Walka Says He Will Not Retaliate Against Sayso P's Killers After Memphis Shooting Sauce Walka offered a heartbreaking tribute to his deceased artist Sayso P days after recovering from the shooting that took Sayso's life. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2025
Music Jay-Z Predicted To Proceed With Extortion Claim Against Lawyer Tony Buzbee Jay-Z ran into some legal red tape in his campaign against lawyer Tony Buzbee, but it's looking as though he will get his way. By Elias Andrews March 26, 2025
Music Wack 100 Alleges Adam22 Was Arrested By Feds After Podcaster Teased "Update" Wack 100 and Adam22 frequently work together, so fans were shocked when the former claimed Adam had been locked up. By Elias Andrews March 26, 2025
Music A$AP Rocky Tells Witness To Stay Quiet During Shocking Court Exchange The rapper shocked the judge. By Elias Andrews February 07, 2025
Music Blueface Appears To Be In Good Spirits In New Picture From Behind Bars Blueface is currently serving a four year prison sentence. By Cole Blake February 05, 2025
Music A$AP Relli Throws Water Bottle In Heated Courtroom Exchange The rapper has had enough. By Elias Andrews February 03, 2025
Music A$AP Relli Likens Alleged A$AP Rocky Shooting To Trump Assassination Attempt The rapper with an odd parallel. By Elias Andrews January 31, 2025
Music Diddy Slammed With Superseding Indictment In Federal Trafficking Case More alleged victims have been cited. By Elias Andrews January 30, 2025
Music ASAP Relli Snaps At ASAP Rocky During Courtroom Outburst ASAP Relli was not happy while taking the stand. By Cole Blake January 30, 2025
Music Leaf Ward Gets Almost Four Years After Pleading Guilty To Machine Gun Possession The Philly native also got three years of supervised release. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 27, 2025