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Music Photos Of Alleged Diddy Party Sex Workers Released To The Public The Diddy trial continued on Monday and new evidence was shown to the public as we now have images of alleged freak-off sex workers. By Alexander Cole May 20, 2025
Music R Kelly’s Fight For New Trial Continues After Judge Denies Home Detention Request U.S. District Judge Martha M. Pacold alleges that R Kelly could still pose a threat to the general public. By Caroline Fisher June 25, 2025
Life Tay-K Sports New Look In Leaked Photos From Court Tay-K looks much older now as he awaits trial. By Devin Morton November 22, 2024
Crime Memphis Rapper YNC Capo Reportedly Passes Away The 20-year-old rising star was allegedly shot and killed during a carjacking. By Erika Marie August 18, 2021
Music 50 Cent Raises His Eyebrows At Eric Adams Following Federal Indictment 50 Cent and New York City's current mayor have had their clashes in the past. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 26, 2024
Music Cardi B's Assault Accuser Cannot Bring Up The Rapper's Time As A Stripper During Trial Cardi B stands accused of allegedly assaulting a security guard at her OBGYN's office in Beverly Hills back in 2018. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 31, 2025
Music Diddy Demands A Retrial To Overturn Charges Related To Prostitution Diddy was found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution in his high-profile criminal trial. By Cole Blake July 31, 2025
Music Jam Master Jay Murder Suspect Expected To Plead Guilty Two decades after Jam Master Jay's death, there's a chance that one his suspects really advances this case towards the finish line. By Zachary Horvath April 17, 2026
Music Chris Brown Expected To Enter Plea Deal For Alleged UK Assault Chris Brown will remain in custody in the UK until his next hearing for this alleged 2023 assault which will be on June 13. By Zachary Horvath May 19, 2025
Relationships Maranda Johnson Formally Accuses Kodak Black Of Domestic Violence After Sounding Off On Alleged Abuse Maranda Johnson and Kodak Black have been entangled in a nasty custody battle that's led to some huge allegations against the rappers. By Zachary Horvath August 16, 2025
Original Content Big U RICO Case: What Does It Mean To 'Check In'? The Big U case has reignited debate around “checking in” culture in Hip Hop. Is it about respect, or a system built on fear and exploitation? By Erika Marie April 03, 2025
Crime Keefe D Wants 2Pac Murder Charges Dropped By Nevada Supreme Court Keefe D's legal team argues that prosecutors lack evidence, aside from his own statements, to prove that he orchestrated 2Pac's murder. By Caroline Fisher July 30, 2025