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Original Content Who Is Big U? From Street Legend To Accused Industry Enforcer Once praised as a Hip Hop gatekeeper and community leader, Big U now faces federal charges of murder, extortion, and running a criminal enterprise. By Erika Marie April 01, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Offers A Surprising Prediction About Diddy's Criminal Case's Outcome Diddy was recently hit with a new federal indictment that accuses the Bad Boy mogul of forced labor and employee assault. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 08, 2025
Music Mother Of G$ Lil Ronnie's Daughter Claims There's A Conspiracy Around Their Horrid Murder Rappers like Soulja Boy and others in the Texas hip-hop scene have paid their tributes to the late G$ Lil Ronnie and his child. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 08, 2025
Music Police Arrest One Of Two Suspects In G$ Lil Ronnie Murder Case In Texas Forrest Hills Police Chief David Hernandez characterized the two men suspected of shooting G$ Lil Ronnie as cowards. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 07, 2025
Music The-Dream Drama: His 5 Wildest Controversies His former protégée has recently accused him of rape and sexual battery. By Demi Phillips June 10, 2024
Relationships Kodak Black's Baby Mama Arrested For Allegedly Assaulting His Other Baby Mama Maranda Johnson, the mother of two of Kodak Black's kids, was reportedly arrested for supposedly jumping Jammiah "Maya" Broomfield. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 09, 2024
Crime 2,800 Boxes Of Lego Seized In California Theft Ring Bust: What We Know Two individuals, Richard Siegel, 71, and Blanca Gudino, 39, were arrested in connection with the thefts. By Axl Banks June 07, 2024
Music Young Dolph Murder Trial Gets New Start Date Justin Johnson and Cornelius Smith will stand trial for Young Dolph's murder later this year, but that won't wrap everything up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 03, 2024
Music Sean Kingston Arrives In Broward County Jail After Extradition To Florida Sean Kingston faces $1 million fraud charges for allegedly stealing various items including jewelry, furniture, money, and vehicles. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 03, 2024
Music Lil Zay Osama Pleads Guilty In Federal Gun Case, Potential Prison Sentence Revealed Lil Zay Osama was initially charged back in September of 2022, and after various back and forths, he now awaits his sentence. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 31, 2024
Crime Diddy's Former Makeup Artist Alleges She Heard Him Abusing Cassie First-Hand It's yet another claim of bad behavior made by someone near Diddy. By Lavender Alexandria May 30, 2024
Music Diddy Allegedly At Risk Of Indictment As Grand Jury Is Formed In New York Diddy is currently being investigated by the Justice Department. By Alexander Cole May 29, 2024