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Music Diddy Gets Letters Of Support From Inmates Who Attended His "Free Game" Course Diddy's legal team shared the letters while arguing for a lenient sentence ahead of his hearing, next month. By Cole Blake September 25, 2025
Music Kelsey Harris Tapes Played In Court, Says She Saw Tory Lanez Shoot Megan Kelsey testified she didn't remember much of anything about the shooting, but in an audio of her interview with prosecutors, she gave precise details. By Erika Marie December 16, 2022
Crime Over 20 Alleged Bronx Gang Members Arrested With Help Of Rap Music Videos The NYPD used rap music videos to help lead to the arrests of 20 alleged Bronx gang members. By Cole Blake April 10, 2022
Music Diddy Openly Bashes Cassie's BET Performance In Resurfaced Video Cassie recently testified in Diddy's criminal trial, recounting years of alleged physical and sexual abuse. By Cole Blake June 03, 2025
Pop Culture Foxy Brown's Lawyer Passes Away Amid Alleged Fraud Cases No cause of death has been officially confirmed at press time, but Foxy Brown's former lawyer's death shocked the world last week. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 15, 2024
Music Wack 100 Tells Yo Gotti To "Say Your Prayers" As He Believes Feds Are Coming For Him Next Gotti has been indirectly tied to this trial since it started just about a week ago. By Zachary Horvath October 01, 2024
Music Young Thug Court Photo Has Fans Thinking He Put On Weight Fans are noticing something different. By Alexander Cole November 01, 2023
Music Two Teenage Suspects Arrested After 14-Year-Old UK Rapper Kelyan Bokassa's Fatal Stabbing Earlier this month, Kelyan Bokassa was stabbed on a bus in South East London. By Caroline Fisher January 15, 2025
Music Kanye West's Representative Denies Former Assistant's Disturbing Allegations Against Ye Milo Yiannopoulos alleged that Lauren Pisciotta is fabricating her amended lawsuit against Kanye West for alleged sexual misconduct. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 13, 2025
Music Kevin Liles Sued For Alleged Sexual Assault During Def Jam Presidency Kevin Liles is an iconic figure in Def Jam history, but he's been accused of committing assault during his company tenure. By Elias Andrews February 27, 2025
Music Judge In PnB Rock's Murder Case Deems Alleged Teen Shooter Not Fit To Stand Trial Fans are absolutely outraged over this decision. By Zachary Horvath July 27, 2024
Music Yung Filly Hit With Sexual Assault Charges Over Alleged Incident In Australia The UK rapper and YouTuber was bailed out. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2024