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Pop Culture R. Kelly Cases: Chicago Prosecutor Drops Sex Abuse Charges In State Case While the cost was a factor in the prosecutor's decision, she also believes that justice was served with two convictions. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 30, 2023
Music Casanova Hopes To Be Home Soon, Says Officially Ice Officially Ice from "the Joe Budden Podcast" spoke with Casanova who is still in jail awaiting sentencing. By Erika Marie January 30, 2023
Pop Culture Snoop Dogg & Jimmy Kimmel Go Over his Crazy Requests: Fritos, Lemonade, Hot Wings Snoop was a guest on Kimmel's first episode 20 years ago, and they joked about his demands for fruit punch, champagne, and more. By Erika Marie January 27, 2023
Pop Culture YSL Trial's Jury Selection Delayed, Taking A Couple More Weeks Due to some excused jurors, the court will hear from 300 more potential participants and report back on February 24th. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 27, 2023
Music Noreaga Suggests Future Is Upset With Drake Over 21 Savage "Her Loss" Project Nore made it clear that this is a rumor in the streets, but he shared what he heard. By Erika Marie January 26, 2023
Music Bobby Lytes Doubles Down On Chrisean Rock’s Pregnancy: “I Said What I Said” Bobby Lytes responds after Chrisean Rock says she'll "take care" of him. By Aron A. January 25, 2023
Pop Culture Keyshia Cole Jokes That Ice Spice Looks Like Faith Evans It was all in good, lighthearted fun, and the singer also praised Ice's "vibes." By Erika Marie January 23, 2023
Music The Apollo Theater Issues Statement After Fan Falls From Balcony During Drake Show The Apollo is launching an investigation after a fan fell from the balcony during Drake's Sunday night concert. By Aron A. January 23, 2023
Music Sammie Speaks On Mother's Arrest & Murder Charge The singer's mother is accused of shooting at random vehicles. One bullet reportedly struck and killed Nekaybaw Collier. By Erika Marie January 23, 2023
Music Drake Brings Out Lil Uzi Vert For Apollo Theater Show Drake labeled Lil Uzi Vert "one of the greatest artists of this time" during his show at the Apollo Theater. By Cole Blake January 23, 2023
Music YK Osiris Sparks Concern For His Health After Bizarre Picture While YK Osiris often catches heat online for some of his antics, reasonable social media users didn't let that stop their prayers. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 04, 2025
Music Alternate Juror In Diddy Trial Claims "Freak-Offs" Looked Consensual In Video Evidence The alternate juror in the Diddy trial also explained how prosecutors and defense lawyers showed very different clips of "freak-off" parties. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 04, 2025