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Pooh Shiesty’s Lawyer Disputes Gucci Mane Robbery Claims

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Pooh Shiesty’s lawyer is challenging allegations that the rapper orchestrated a kidnapping and robbery involving Gucci Mane, arguing that the case is far more intricate

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Rappers React To Robbery Involving Pooh Shiesty And Gucci Mane

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Renowned rappers like 50 Cent, Rick Ross, Finesse2tymes, and others have taken to social media to share their reactions to the recent allegations involving Pooh

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The Game Alleges He Was Targeted In A Shooting

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Compton-based rapper The Game has claimed he was recently involved in a shooting incident. According to a post captured by No Jumper before it was

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DOJ Claims Gucci Mane Aided Feds In Identifying Pooh Shiesty

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New details have emerged regarding the arrest of rapper Pooh Shiesty in Dallas, sparking widespread speculation online. Earlier reports confirmed that Shiesty, whose real name

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Pooh Shiesty Arrested For Robbing And Kidnapping Gucci Mane

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Pooh Shiesty, along with his father and fellow rapper Big30, has been taken into custody following allegations of armed robbery and kidnapping earlier this year.

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Lil Durk Talks His Mental State Behind Bars

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Lil Durk shared an update on his mental well-being and how he’s been staying occupied during his time behind bars through a recent message on

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Young Dolph Killer Faces Sentencing Delay Over Safety Concerns

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The sentencing hearing for Cornelius Smith, the man who confessed to killing rapper Young Dolph, has been postponed due to concerns about his safety in

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Pooh Shiesty’s Family Home In Tennessee Targeted In FBI Raid

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On Wednesday (April 1), the FBI carried out a search and arrest warrant at Pooh Shiesty’s family home in Tennessee. According to a report by

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YNW Melly Awaits Hearing For Potential Jail Release Later This Month

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YNW Melly, whose real name is Jamell Demons, is set to appear in court later this month for a hearing regarding his potential release on

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Universal Defends Kendrick Lamar Labeling Drake As A Pedophile

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Universal Music Group stands firm in rejecting Drake‘s attempt to revive his defamation lawsuit over Kendrick Lamar’s track “Not Like Us,” which insinuates the Canadian

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Fat Joe’s Accuser Withdraws Rape, Child Trafficking And RICO Claims

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Fat Joe‘s accuser has dropped claims of rape, child trafficking, and RICO violations from a lawsuit. On March 26, lawyer Tyrone Blackburn revised the complaint

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Rihanna Shooting Suspect Denies Attempted Murder Charges

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Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, arrested for allegedly opening fire at Rihanna’s Los Angeles mansion on March 8, entered a not guilty plea to attempted murder charges

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Desiigner Taken Into Custody On Domestic Violence Charge

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Desiigner has been taken into custody on a domestic violence charge in South Carolina. The Horry County Sheriff’s Office booked the rapper, best known for

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Nicki Minaj Faces Lawsuit Over $275,000 in Unpaid Concert Costs

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Nicki Minaj is embroiled in legal troubles as a production company has filed a lawsuit, alleging she owes $275,000 for various entertainment production services. As

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OJ Da Juiceman Arrested For Pointing Gun At Georgia State Trooper

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OJ Da Juiceman, whose real name is Otis Whitfield Williams Jr., was taken into custody on March 15 in DeKalb County, Georgia, following a traffic-related

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Afroman Prevails In Legal Battle Against Ohio Deputies

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Afroman has emerged victorious in a civil trial against seven Ohio sheriff’s deputies who had filed a lawsuit against him for featuring them in his

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Remy Ma Hit With Cease-and-Desist Order Issued By Rick Ross

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Rick Ross has issued a cease-and-desist order to Remy Ma over her upcoming movie, “The Biggest Boss”. The letter claims the film allegedly uses Ross’

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Gunna Sues Promoters Over $750,000

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Gunna’s company has filed a lawsuit, claiming they were defrauded out of $750,000 over a failed performance deal tied to the X Games. As outlined

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SleazyWorld Go Convicted For Federal Firearm Possession

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Kansas City rapper SleazyWorld Go, born Joseph Isaac, has been found guilty in federal court for being a felon in possession of a firearm. On

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Diddy Pushes For “Immediate Release” From Prison

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Diddy has initiated a fresh legal bid for his release, arguing that his four-year prison sentence is excessively severe. The music mogul, known as the

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Mystikal Is Facing Up To 20 Years Of Prison Time

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Rapper Mystikal has admitted guilt to third-degree rape in a 2022 case from Ascension Parish. The artist, whose real name is Michael Tyler, had initially

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Cam’ron Discusses What Led To His Lawsuit Against J. Cole

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Cam’ron has opened up for the first time about his lawsuit against J. Cole, attributing it to a series of unmet promises spanning several years.

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Will Smith Asks Judge To Dismiss Sexual Harassment Suit

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Will Smith has requested that a judge dismiss a sexual harassment lawsuit filed against him by his former tour violinist, who alleges that the acclaimed

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Diddy Might Be Named As Star Witness In 2Pac Murder Trial

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Diddy might serve as a vital witness in the upcoming trial related to the murder of rap legend 2Pac, potentially playing a key role in

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DJ Quik’s Son Sentenced To 15 years To Life For Deadly Shooting

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DJ Quik‘s son, David Marvin Blake Jr., has been sentenced to a significant prison term for his involvement in the 2022 fatal shooting of Julio

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Wiz Khalifa’s Romanian Drug Possession Appeal Rejected

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Wiz Khalifa could face prison time after a Romanian court declined his appeal against a drug possession case. This follows his attempt to overturn a

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Tory Lanez’s Appeal To Review His Shooting Conviction Was Rejected

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The California Supreme Court has rejected Tory Lanez‘s bid to overturn his shooting conviction, leaving the verdict intact. The court denied Lanez’s petition to review

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The Cause Of Death For Lil Jon’s Son Has Been Disclosed

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The cause of death for Nathan Smith, son of Lil Jon, has been officially disclosed. The 27-year-old passed away in February, and the Fulton County

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Four Injured In Shooting At Memorial For Lil Poppa In Florida

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A memorial service for the late rapper Lil Poppa in Jacksonville, Florida, turned tragic when gunfire broke out, leaving four people injured. According to a

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Lil Durk’s Murder-For- Hire Trial Postponed Again

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Lil Durk‘s trial has been delayed once more, now scheduled to begin on August 25, 2026. During a pretrial hearing held Monday (February 23) in