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Music SlimeLife Shawty Blames Young Thug’s Lawyer For His YSL Plea Deal SlimeLife Shawty was one of a few YSL affiliates who testified against Young Thug and company during the RICO trial last year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2025
Crime Rocko's 2024 Arrest Footage Surfaces As Rapper's Allegedly Plans To Sue Hotel Rocko is best known for his classic song “U.O.E.N.O.” His resume includes collaborations with Future and T.I. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 08, 2025
Music Chicken P Hit With Multiple Rape Charges: What We Know So Far Chicken P rejected the allegations as false, stating, "I have always carried myself with respect toward women and toward everyone I interact with, both inside and outside of music." By Aron A. November 28, 2025
Sports Terence Crawford's Controversial Traffic Stop At Gunpoint Investigated By Police Omaha police are internally investigating a traffic stop at gunpoint on Terence Crawford just hours after his victory parade. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 29, 2025
Music Foolio's Friend Fights Through Tears As He Testifies During Rapper's Murder Trial The trial for late Jacksonville rapper Foolio got underway on Oct. 21, with Alicia Andrews, one of five suspects, facing the court first. By Zachary Horvath October 23, 2025
Music Diddy Files Statement In NBC Lawsuit Denying Role In Multiple Deaths Diddy claims NBC defamed him via a documentary about allegations against him, including claims that he was involved in Biggie's murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 31, 2026
Sports Antonio Brown Wanted For Alleged Attempted Murder After Shooting Outside Of Adin Ross Boxing Event Former NFL superstar Antonio Brown is a wanted man in Miami-Dade County for an alleged incident that took place last month. By Alexander Cole June 13, 2025
Relationships Andrew Tate's Ex Girlfriend Secures Restraining Order In Los Angeles Andrew Tate is being charged with human trafficking and sexual assault charges in the U.K., allegations he denies. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 05, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Fails To Avoid Testimony In Megan Thee Stallion Lawsuit Megan Thee Stallion's defamation case against Milagro Gramz already had two depositions with Tory Lanez, and two with DJ Akademiks. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 31, 2025
Music Yella Beezy's Lawyers In Mo3 Murder Case Push Back On Evidence Dump Yella Beezy's attorneys claim that state prosecutors have made it impossible for them to prepare for the trial of Mo3's murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 09, 2026
Crime Metro Boomin Hires A Psychologist Ahead Of Sexual Assault Lawsuit This Month Metro Boomin is one of the biggest producers in hip-hop with a resume that includes collaborations with Future, Drake, and Young Thug. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 06, 2025
Music Celebrity Makeup Artist Testifies During Diddy Trial About Cassie's Alleged Injuries Mylah Morales alleged during trial that Diddy physically assaulted Cassie after a 2010 party at Prince's house during Grammys weekend in L.A. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 22, 2025