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Crime Nicki Minaj Refuses To Settle Lawsuit Over Tracy Chapman Sample: Report Nicki Minaj is refusing to settle with Tracy Chapman for sampling her record on "Sorry." By Kevin Goddard October 11, 2019
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine Has Been Living Separately In Jail With Other Informants: Report His safety reportedly hasn't been an issue while he's been locked up. By Erika Marie September 13, 2019
Crime Police Arrest Three Men Outside Of Young Dolph's Memorial: Report Police were arresting one person allegedly driving a stolen vehicle in the parking lot of the FedExForum when another car hit a pole. By Erika Marie December 17, 2021
Pop Culture JayDaYoungan’s Funeral Attended By Hundreds Of Mourners At Bogalusa High School 24-year-old Javorius Scott was laid to rest on Sunday, August 7th. By Hayley Hynes August 08, 2022
Gossip NFL Free Agent Duane Brown Arrested On Gun Charges At LAX The athlete attempted to go through TSA with an unloaded weapon in his luggage. By Hayley Hynes July 09, 2022
Life Buffalo Shooter's Gun Was Covered In Racist & Hateful Messages 18-year-old Payton Gendron penned a 180-page manifesto about "replacement theory" before carrying out his attack. By Hayley Hynes May 17, 2022
Music Roddy Ricch Released From Police Custody After Governors Ball Arrest Migos, Lil Wayne, and Roddy Ricch all missed out on taking the 2022 Gov Ball stage. By Hayley Hynes June 12, 2022
Pop Culture R. Kelly Hires Bill Cosby’s Former Attorney To Help Challenge Racketeering Conviction: Report High-profile New York attorney Jennifer Bonjean helped get Bill Cosby out of prison earlier this year. By Hayley Hynes October 29, 2021
Life Polo G's 2021 Miami Misdemeanor Arrest Charges Have Been Dropped: Report Polo G was arrested last year, days after dropping his 'Hall Of Fame' album. By Hayley Hynes April 09, 2022
Crime Man Who Robbed Safaree Samuels In 2018 Convicted On Robbery, Weapons Charges: Report Safaree was robbed at gunpoint by three men who took off with $180K worth of jewelry. One of the men was his childhood friend. By Erika Marie November 23, 2021
Gossip Fetty Wap Allegedly Charged With Dealing Heroin & Fentanyl, Using Firearms: Arrest Update Fetty Wap and five others were arrested prior to his Rolling Loud set. By Hayley Hynes October 29, 2021
Life Drake Seeks Restraining Order Against Alleged Stalker Wishing Death Upon Him Drizzy's lawyer has been receiving disturbing e-mails from the alleged stalker as well. By Hayley Hynes March 04, 2022