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Music Diddy's Lawyers Reportedly Seek To Exit Sexual Assault Case Due To Lack Of Pay This is not the only Diddy-related case which this law firm wants to pull out of due to alleged lack of payment. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 18, 2026
Music Pras Files Appeal To Reverse 14-Year Prison Sentence For Money Laundering Federal authorities accused Pras of accepting over $100 million from a Malaysian businessman to sway U.S. politics and prevent extradition. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 05, 2025
Crime Foolio’s Convicted Killer Launches GoFundMe For Legal Fees, Family Faces Threats The family issued a statement after facing threats for launching a GoFundMe. By Aron A. May 19, 2026
Music Keefe D Accuses Prosecutors Of Putting Family In Danger The Tupac murder trial took a personal turn when Keefe D told the court his family was being endangered. By Erika Marie August 21, 2026
Crime 50 Cent Uses Trump Playbook In Lawsuit Against Ex Shaniqua Tompkins G-Unit Books argues that Shaniqua Tompkins diminished the value of their deal after publicly speaking about her relationship with 50 Cent. By Aron A. June 10, 2026
Music Cardi B Secures Another Legal Win In Failed Assault Case From Security Guard Cardi B emerged victorious in an assault case from security guard Emani Ellis, who accused Cardi of assaulting her in 2018. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 30, 2026
Music Benzino Hit With Speeding And Drug Charges In Georgia Benzino was arrested in Crisp County, Georgia a couple of weeks ago after being stopped by police for speeding in a 70 zone. By Alexander Cole June 23, 2026
Pop Culture Cassie Receives Help From Male Escort's Ex In Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Clayton Howard sued Cassie Ventura and Diddy over sexual abuse claims, and his ex Francyna Evins is reportedly fortifying Cassie's defense. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 05, 2026
Music Rapper Indian Red Boy Allegedly Murdered Over Nipsey Hussle Diss On IG Live His slaying was captured on Instagram live. By Madusa S. July 11, 2021
Music Big30 Shares Supportive Message For Pooh Shiesty Amid Prison Trouble Pooh Shiesty is allegedly kept in his jail cell for 23 hours a day, and his codefendant Big30 let him know he and their fans are behind him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 18, 2026
Music Lil Durk Pushes To Separate New Charges Ahead Of August Trial A new court filing shows Lil Durk's attorneys pushing back against recently added racketeering charges ahead of his August trial. By Erika Marie June 30, 2026
Crime Amber Rose Sues Beverly Hills Club Over Alleged Head Injury A celebration allegedly ended in the hospital, prompting Amber Rose to file a negligence lawsuit against a Beverly Hills social club. By Erika Marie July 23, 2026