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Life Florida Rapper Rollie Bands Shot & Killed After Inviting Opps To His House On Instagram "If a n*gga want smoke, pull up," the "Struggle" artist wrote on his Story yesterday. By Hayley Hynes July 24, 2022
Music DJ Akademiks Slams YSL Members For Snitching: "YS-Tell" DJ Akademiks had some things to say after informant information leaked in the YSL RICO case. By Rex Provost August 20, 2022
Gossip PnB Rock Shooting Timeline Reveals A Potential Fourth Suspect New details have emerged revealing that Rock's girlfriend was also robbed by the same gunman last month. By Hayley Hynes October 01, 2022
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
Pop Culture Two R. Kelly Survivors Testify He Allegedly Videotaped Them Having Sex As Minors The woman, going by the name "Pauline" said that she, Kelly, and other young girls "f*cked a lot." By Hayley Hynes August 29, 2022
Crime Courtney Clenney, OnlyFans Model Charged With BF's Murder, Denied Bond A judge denied bond for Courtney Clenney, the OnlyFans model charged with second-degree murder for the death of her boyfriend, Christian Obumseli. By Aron A. August 29, 2022
Life LottaCash Desto's Death Has Police Searching For 2 Suspects The "Lunchroom" rapper was killed early on Saturday morning in West Houston. By Hayley Hynes 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