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Life Cardi B LAPD Drama Has Femcee's Team Speaking Out: "There Is No Truth To This Story" According to Cardi, law enforcement was under suspicion she was trafficking fentanyl, but her team is now denying the artist's claims. By Hayley Hynes March 28, 2024
Pop Culture Tyrese Accused Of Lying In Home Depot Racial Discrimination Lawsuit Tyrese sued Home Depot last month after his unfortunate encounter with store employees went viral. By Caroline Fisher September 29, 2023
Music YNW Melly & His Lawyers Believe Jury Selection Could Take Weeks Amid Motion To Dismiss Case YNW Melly's team remains hard at work. By Alexander Cole September 28, 2023
Music Lil Tjay To Be Released On $90K Bond: Report Tjay is expected to be released from Rikers after being arrested for criminal possession of a firearm. By Erika Marie January 18, 2023
Gossip Lil Tjay Arrested For Gun Possession: Report Videos of the rappers arrest have surfaced as bystanders filmed him being escorted by police. By Erika Marie January 16, 2023
Music Mo3 Murder Suspect, Kewon White, Indicted On Murder Charge The young man allegedly behind Dallas rapper Mo3's highway shooting last fall has been indicted on a murder charge. By Joshua Robinson February 26, 2021
Music Tekashi 6ix9ine Leaving New York After Prison Release: Report The controversial rapper has no plans to stay in Brooklyn. By Alex Zidel February 03, 2020
Crime Azriel Clary Claims People Warned R. Kelly About Being With Underage Girls In an interview, she called him "greedy," "selfish," and a "pedophile." By Erika Marie September 29, 2021
Pop Culture Uvalde Shooter Salvador Ramos' Father Said His Son "Should've Just Killed [Him] Instead" Ramos' father claimed that his son dropped out of school after being bullied about his clothes. By Hayley Hynes May 28, 2022
Sports Dwight Howard Shares Statement On Sexual Assault Allegations According to Howard's legal team, his recent lawsuit "was merely about money and greed." By Caroline Fisher October 28, 2023
Music Boosie Says He Wants To Become An Attorney After Attending YNW Melly's Trial Boosie says he's been learning about the legal system at YNW Melly's trial. By Cole Blake June 14, 2023
Crime YSL's Co-Founder Takes Plea, Follows Gunna Walter Murphy, who co-founded the collective along Young Thug in 2012, has also entered a plea deal. By Isaac Fontes December 15, 2022