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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 Diddy Sued For Allegedly Assaulting Photographer During Commercial Shoot Another alleged Diddy victim is coming forward with harrowing claims and a lawsuit that stems from a 2020s incident. By Elias Andrews March 26, 2025
Crime Big U RICO Case: All The Celebrities Mentioned In Federal Papers Big U faces RICO charges after surrendering to federal agents last week. By Aron A. March 25, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy Reportedly Released From Prison And Transferred To Unknown Location NBA YoungBoy may have been transferred to a halfway house or back to his home if this is true, but we're still waiting on more reports. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2025
Music Drake's Lawyer Claims UMG Secretly Paid A "Popular Podcast" To Promote Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" While Drake continues to fight UMG in court over "Not Like Us," Kanye West is trying to provoke him and a whole lot of other artists. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2025
Music Fivio Foreign's Lawyer Reveals Rapper Has Been Locked Up Since January Fivio Foreign is in a much trickier situation than any of us knew, but his lawyer is confident he'll beat his charges. By Elias Andrews March 21, 2025
Music Wallo Gives Lil Durk Advice About Forgiving Enemies In Resurfaced Clip This is an emotional clip to witness following the Chicago rapper's arrest. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 27, 2024
Music Lil Durk Reportedly Booked Into Miami Prison As He Awaits Transport To LA Lil Durk is facing an alleged murder-for-hire charge By Caroline Fisher October 26, 2024
Music Lil Durk Fans Launch "Free Durk" Movement On Social Media Not everyone participating in this is sympathetic, though... By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 25, 2024
Music ASAP Rocky Lands New Trial Date After Scheduling Conflict With Rolling Loud ASAP Rocky will be appearing in court in January. By Cole Blake October 22, 2024
Music Dawn Richard's Attorney Seemingly Confirms She's An Accuser In Diddy Indictment Lisa Bloom compared the former Danity Kane member's civil suit to the federal case against Diddy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 21, 2024
Music Diddy's Legal Team Demands Prospective Witnesses And Their Lawyers Stop Speaking Out Diddy's lawyers are taking action as the allegations continue to mount. By Cole Blake October 20, 2024