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Streetwear Ugly God's New Photos Seemingly Address Murder Allegations: "Don't Believe The Hype" Earlier this month, the 26-year-old was accused of killing his best friend's father. By Hayley Hynes August 19, 2023
Music Yak Gotti's Lawyer Responds To Young Thug Seemingly Accusing Him Of Snitching In Leaked Lil Baby Song A snippet of Young Thug's contribution to Lil Baby's upcoming album, "The Leak$," surfaced on Monday night. By Cole Blake August 12, 2025
Music Polo G Celebrates After Claiming He "Beat" New York Gun Case The rapper alleges that he's back. By Elias Andrews December 10, 2024
Music Sean Kingston & His Mother Must Pay Fraud Victim Almost $40K Sean Kingston and Janice Turner were convicted of a $1 million fraud scheme and will now serve their respective sentences. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 29, 2025
Music Mello Buckzz's Boyfriend Shot-&-Killed During Her Mixtape Release Party Four people were killed and 14 others were wounded in the drive-by shooting at the Artis Lounge in Chicago. By Cole Blake July 03, 2025
Music 50 Cent Reacts To Diddy Trial Jury Reaching Partial Verdict In Sex Trafficking Trial The jury in Diddy's criminal trial will continue deliberating today and a full verdict could come in at any moment. By Cole Blake July 02, 2025
Music Stephen A Smith Breaks Silence On Jay-Z Sexual Assault Allegations Diddy comparisons were made. By Elias Andrews December 11, 2024
Sports LeBron James Under Fire For Celebrating Big Meech’s Prison Release Fans aren't feeling LeBron James' latest Tweet. By Caroline Fisher October 18, 2024
Music Nardo Wick's Brother Reportedly Enters Insanity Plea Over Florida Burglary The incident was caught on video, and after allegedly being identified, Nardo Wick's brother now finds himself in a tough spot. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 02, 2024
Music Adam22 Elaborates On Federal Police Visiting Him To See Big U's Cease & Desist Amid RICO Case Adam22 previously denied No Jumper's involvement in the Big U and Bricc Baby RICO case or any criminal activity of his own. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 29, 2025
Music Foolio Murder Suspect Reportedly Plans To Rely On Insanity Defense Rashad Murphy's team is reportedly seeking a forensic neuropsychological evaluation. By Caroline Fisher November 28, 2024
Pop Culture Kenneth Petty's Sex Offender Status Put On Blast In Fake "Pink Friday 2" Tour Message From Live Nation The Barbz think Minaj and her man should take legal action against whoever made the false disclaimer. By Hayley Hynes February 22, 2024