Crime

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Gram Diplo Pens Lengthy Story Regarding His Alleged "Stalker" Sexual Assault Accuser In a surprise move, Diplo shared how he met her, calling her an "obsessed fan" who tried to extort him. He even included a screen-recording of their DMs. By Erika Marie October 06, 2021
Gossip Nicki Minaj & Kenneth Petty May Face $15Mil Default Judgment In Lawsuit: Report The couple was sued by Jennifer Hough, the woman who claims she was raped by Kenneth Petty, for "intimidating" and "threatening" her. By Erika Marie October 12, 2021
Crime PnB Rock Pleads Guilty To Possession, Stolen Property Charges: Report The case stems from a search warrant executed on his home back in 2018 By Erika Marie August 25, 2021
Music Rod Wave Domestic Violence Case Dismissed Rod Wave avoided charges after his arrest earlier this month. By Rex Provost May 19, 2022
Crime YFN Lucci's Attorneys File Emergency Bond Hearing After YSL Indictment Attorneys for YFN Lucci have scheduled an emergency bond hearing after Young Thug and Gunna were named in the YSL gang indictment. By Cole Blake May 18, 2022
Crime Brandon Bills Denies Snitch Allegations As DaBaby Fight Investigation Reportedly Stalls After news of the investigation was shared, DaniLeigh's brother hopped online to clarify that he was never cooperating with the police. By Erika Marie April 18, 2022
Pop Culture Yaya Mayweather Faces Life In Prison As Stabbing Case Moves Forward Yaya Mayweather, the girlfriend of Youngboy Never Broke Again, is in serious trouble as the state of Texas decides to move forward with her stabbing case. By Alex Zidel April 21, 2020
Gram Benzino Released From Jail, Says He'll Tell His Side Of The Story Benzino is officially out of jail, telling the world that he will share his side of the story in the coming days. By Alex Zidel August 06, 2020
Crime Pop Smoke's Killers Didn't Know Him, Found Address On Social Media LAPD Captain Jon Tippet claims the five people arrested didn't know Pop Smoke personally. By Alexander Cole July 09, 2020
Music Young Dolph Was Killed Over "Some Rap Sh*t," Mia Jaye Claims Dolph's longtime partner said the rapper died because of someone's ego. By Ben Mock November 11, 2023
Music Diddy Trades Lawsuits: Ex-Nanny Drops Case, But Artist Sues Him For Unpaid Work Sean Combs' legal load broke even this month, and it seems like it won't get any lighter. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 11, 2024
Music Kodak Black Arrested, Charged With Cocaine Possession Kodak Black will appear before a Florida judge later today. By Caroline Fisher December 07, 2023