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Music Nicki Minaj Wants Default Judgement Against Blogger She Sued For False Reports Marley Green, a.k.a. Nosey Heaux, accused Nicki of being a cokehead in 2022 and reportedly ignored the rapper's lawsuit. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 24, 2023
Music GloRilla Driver Busted With Gun As She Performs With Cardi B In NYC NYPD busted GloRilla's driver for gun possession during her performance at Irving Plaza this week. By Aron A. February 24, 2023
Movies Alec Baldwin Pleads Not Guilty In "Rust" Case Alec Baldwin has pleaded not guilty in the "Rust" case, thus waiving his mandated court appearance on Friday. By Emily Burr February 23, 2023
Music Nipsey Hussle's Friend Cowboy On Eric Holder's 60-Year Sentence: "Justice Was Definitely Served" "He got all this time but it’s not going to bring Nipsey back," Cowboy said after Eric Holder was sentenced to 60 years in prison. By Aron A. February 23, 2023
Politics California Becomes First U.S. State To Ban Using Rap Lyrics In Court Following proposals from New York, California will protect rappers from being unfairly judged for their artistry. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 01, 2022
Gram Kim Kardashian Advocates For Gunna's Release The rapper is hoping to be granted release in a 3rd bond hearing & he has Kim's full support. By Erika Marie September 30, 2022
Music Gunna Files 3rd Motion For Bond, Argues "No Evidence" For Holding Him Gunna's legal team is arguing that he poses no risk of danger if let out on bond. By Cole Blake September 28, 2022
Crime PNB Rock Murder: Police Identify Teen As Shooter, Father As Getaway Driver More information on the arrest of PNB Rock's murder suspect emerges. By Aron A. September 28, 2022
Politics Joe Biden Says It's Time To Ban Assault Weapons POTUS is still pushing to eliminate all assault firearms in the country. By Lawrencia Grose September 25, 2022
Music Mystikal Allegedly Forced Victim To Pray With Him Before Assault The rapper was also reported to be high when he wanted to rid the woman of "bad spirits" before assaulting her. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 25, 2022
Politics Donald Trump Says The U.S. Shouldn't Have To Bail Brittney Griner Out Trump called the WNBA player "spoiled" and said she knew what she was doing. By Lawrencia Grose July 31, 2022
Gossip Flint Rapper Cliff Mac Charged With Conspiracy To Commit Murder-For-Hire After Allegedly Recruiting Hitman On top of these new charges, Mac was also charged with first-degree murder for his alleged role in the death of Devaroe Davis last summer. By Hayley Hynes August 27, 2022