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Aron A. June 04, 2018 Music "It was an honest mistake."
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Zaynab September 02, 2018 Music Drake's "God's Plan" breaks another streaming record.
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Aron A. February 26, 2018 Music The investigation into Prince's death was on-going for two years.
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Matthew Parizot April 19, 2018 Music Tone P had some words for Wale on the 'Gram.
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Aron A. July 10, 2018 Music Young Thug is speaking out after a report suggested that he was not financially contributing to Lil Durk's legal defense.
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Alexander Cole September 02, 2026 Music Lizzo celebrated a legal victory after a judge ended former stylist Asha Daniels’ harassment and discrimination case.
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Erika Marie September 01, 2026 Music D4vd was back in court today ahead of his murder trial for the death of Celeste Rivas, and he got some bad news about his legal team.
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Alexander Cole August 31, 2026 Music The case ended before Sony filed a response, with neither side revealing the terms of their agreement.
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Erika Marie August 28, 2026 Music A former security guard says Black employees were treated worse while Ye argues his online posts should stay out of court.
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Erika Marie August 28, 2026 Music Additionally, a dispute over Lil Durk trial coverage escalated after Trap Lore Ross says members of Durk’s team confronted him outside court.
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Erika Marie August 26, 2026 Music The cast of Snoop continues to grow, with Lauren London taking on the role of Beverly Tate opposite Jonathan Daviss.
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Erika Marie August 25, 2026
Music Drake's "Nice For What" Tops Billboard Hot 100 For Sixth Week Drake also ties Michael Jackson in his latest Billboard accomplishment.
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Aron A. 
Music T-Pain Explains Loaded Gun At Airport Incident: "Most Artists Would've Ran Off" "It was an honest mistake."
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Zaynab 
Music Drake's "God's Plan" Is The Second Song To Hit Over 100M Streams In A Week Drake's "God's Plan" breaks another streaming record.
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Aron A. 
Music Investigation Into Prince's Death Results In No Criminal Charges The investigation into Prince's death was on-going for two years.
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Matthew Parizot 
Music Wale Gets Put On Blast By Tone P For Alleged Shady Business Practices Tone P had some words for Wale on the 'Gram.
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Aron A. 
Music Young Thug Clarifies Role In Securing Brian Steel For Lil Durk's Trial Young Thug is speaking out after a report suggested that he was not financially contributing to Lil Durk's legal defense.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Lizzo Scores Legal Win As Former Stylist’s Lawsuit Is Dismissed Lizzo celebrated a legal victory after a judge ended former stylist Asha Daniels’ harassment and discrimination case.
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Erika Marie 
Music D4vd Forced To Use Public Defender In Murder Case As Lawyers Withdraw D4vd was back in court today ahead of his murder trial for the death of Celeste Rivas, and he got some bad news about his legal team.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Jermaine Dupri Resolves $18M Sony Royalty Lawsuit The case ended before Sony filed a response, with neither side revealing the terms of their agreement.
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Erika Marie 
Music Kanye Wants Antisemitic Posts Banned From Discrimination Trial A former security guard says Black employees were treated worse while Ye argues his online posts should stay out of court.
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Erika Marie 
Music Trap Lore Ross Accuses Brian Steel Of Lying In Lil Durk Trial Additionally, a dispute over Lil Durk trial coverage escalated after Trap Lore Ross says members of Durk’s team confronted him outside court.
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Erika Marie 
Music Lauren London To Play Snoop Dogg’s Mother In Upcoming Biopic The cast of Snoop continues to grow, with Lauren London taking on the role of Beverly Tate opposite Jonathan Daviss.
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Erika Marie