Crime
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Crime Sauce Walka released his latest single, "Beat It Freestyle," on Tuesday. It is his sixth single so far of 2025.
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Music Bradford Cohen, who has represented many rappers in high-profile cases, spoke to DJ Akademiks about Lil Durk's murder-for-hire case.
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Music The Lil Durk trial has been one of the biggest ongoing stories in rap, and on Thursday, a major milestone was completed.
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Original Content The Tupac-era conspiracy machine has evolved into a much faster information ecosystem in the 30 years since the rapper was killed in 1996.
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Music Lil Durk was accused of being a snitch thanks to his defense's strategy involving OTF Vonni, and now, Wack 100 is speaking out.
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Music 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.
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Music Yella Beezy and Mo3 feuded during the latter's lifetime, but now Beezy is facing serious criminal charges for Mo3's death.
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Crime Chief Keef was in Chicago for Kanye West's concerts.
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Music Lil Durk is currently on trial in his murder-for-hire case, and a verdict could come down today as closing arguments are being heard.
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Music Judge Michael Fitzgerald's brief history lesson relates to prosecutors' claims that Lil Durk approved of a hit on Quando Rondo.
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Sports Steve Ballmer was suspended as the NBA handed the Clippers one of the harshest punishments in league history.
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Music Trap Lore Ross' tweets have been controversial throughout the Lil Durk trial, and his latest comment about Brian Steel turned some heads.
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