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Music YNW Melly Achieves Small Victories In Trial Over Use Of Evidence The rapper and his legal team heard some good news on his trial's fourth day. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 15, 2023
Music Diddy's Legal Team Responds To New Charges In Superseding Indictment The new charges against Diddy allege one more count of sex trafficking and one more count of transportation to engage in prostitution. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 05, 2025
Music Diddy's Ex Assistant Alleges He Split Cassie's Head Open In Gruesome Attack Cassie previously provided witness testimony in the Diddy trial, detailing their alleged relationship dynamic and his alleged crimes. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 30, 2025
Music Diddy Pleads Not Guilty To New Charges In Criminal Case Diddy's highly-publicized criminal case is ramping up as his May 5th trial date quickly approaches. By Cole Blake April 14, 2025
Music Lil Baby Calls Young Thug A "Personal Friend," Not Just An Industry Relationship Baby admits that Thugger's incarceration hits different for him. By Erika Marie October 21, 2022
Music HoneyKomb Brazy Accepts Plea Deal In Federal Gun Case HoneyKomb Brazy will learn his fate on October 25. By Caroline Fisher July 26, 2024
Music Diddy's Attempts At A Mistrial Immediately Shot Down By Judge Diddy's criminal trial continued with witness testimony on Wednesday as he faces the possibility of life in prison. By Cole Blake May 28, 2025
Music Young Thug's Dad Goes Off On "Piece Of Sh*t" District Attorney After YSL RICO Trial Wraps Up Young Thug's father went off after the YSL RICO trial. By Cole Blake December 03, 2024
Music Young Thug's Lawyer Brian Steel Hailed As "The Best Attorney Money Can Buy" After Choosing To Spend Jail Sentence With His Client Young Thug and Brian Steel might be having some sleepovers soon. By Alexander Cole June 11, 2024
Gram J. Prince Trends On Social Media Amid Takeoff’s Passing Fans are questioning the Mob Ties founder's role in the fatal shooting. By Lamar Banks November 02, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj And Kenneth Petty Accused Of Dodging $500K Settlement Payment The couple continues to generate controversy. By Elias Andrews September 17, 2024
Pop Culture Donald Trump Fails To Sidestep Central Park Five Defamation Lawsuit The Central Park Five seek monetary damages for Donald Trump's allegedly defamatory comments about their exoneration. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 11, 2025