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Second Foolio Murder Trial Ends With Guilty Verdict

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All four defendants have been found guilty in the murder trial of Jacksonville, Florida, rapper Foolio. After a month-long trial, a jury in Tampa, Florida,

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Pooh Shiesty Pleads Not Guilty In Gucci Mane Kidnapping Case

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Pooh Shiesty has entered a not guilty plea regarding federal charges of kidnapping and extortion linked to an incident involving Gucci Mane. As reported by

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Foolio’s Mother Mocks His Convicted Killers After Guilty Verdict

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Nearly two years after Foolio was tragically shot and killed while celebrating his birthday, his family is finally seeing justice served. This past Mother’s Day

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Kodak Black Freed On $75,000 Bond Amid Drug Trafficking Charges

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Kodak Black has been released from jail after posting a $75,000 bond in connection to a drug trafficking case. The South Florida rapper, whose real

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YNW Melly Denied Bond Again After Seven Years Behind Bars

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After years of legal battles and numerous bond requests, YNW Melly has once more been denied release while awaiting trial. The South Florida rapper, who

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Kodak Black Arrested In Florida

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Kodak Black, who has a long history of arrests and was sentenced to a three-year prison term on a firearms charge in 2019 before being

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Prosecutors Present Shocking Video Of Foolio Murder Suspect

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On May 6, during the ninth day of the trial for the murder of Jacksonville rapper Foolio, prosecutors revealed a startling video featuring suspect Sean

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50 Cent Faces Lawsuit From Former Employee

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Rapper and entrepreneur 50 Cent, whose real name is Curtis Jackson, is being sued by Monique Mayers, a former senior operations executive who worked with

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Foolio Murder Suspect Links Rapper’s Disses To Grandma’s Heart Attack

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A suspect in the murder of rapper Foolio has alleged that diss tracks released by the artist led to his grandmother suffering a heart attack.

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Fugees Rapper Pras Started Serving 14-Year Prison Sentence

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Fugees rapper Prakazrel “Pras” Michel has officially begun serving a 14-year prison sentence for charges related to money laundering and illegal lobbying activities. The 53-year-old

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Prosecutors Claim D4vd Bought Chainsaws Prior To The Murder

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In September, the dismembered remains of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas were found in an impounded Tesla linked to D4vd. Public outcry for justice has been relentless,

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Family Of Celeste Rivas Devastated By Medical Examiner’s Report

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The family of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, the teenager allegedly killed by D4vd, has issued an emotional statement following the release of findings from the Los

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Aspiring Brooklyn Artist Sinthoro Fatally Shot By Stepson

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Rising Brooklyn artist Jamel Davis, known by his stage name Sinthoro, was tragically killed during a domestic dispute just as his musical career was gaining

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Foolio’s Murder Trial Opens With Yungeen Ace Song Being Played

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The Foolio murder trial continues to draw attention as its second session kicks off with key pieces of evidence, including a Yungeen Ace song and

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Foogiano May Be Free From Prison Soon

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Gucci Mane’s label signee Foogiano may have finally regained his freedom after reportedly serving a five-year prison sentence. On April 21, 1017 Records producer SpiffoMadeIt

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D4vd Pleads Not Guilty To Murder Of Celeste Rivas

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D4vd has entered a plea of not guilty to charges related to the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas and additional accusations stemming from his recent

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Tory Lanez Sues California Department of Corrections For $100 Million

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Tory Lanez has initiated a $100 million lawsuit against the California Department of Corrections (CDOC) in response to a violent attack he endured while incarcerated.

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Prosecutors Detail The Gruesome Killing Of Celeste Rivas By D4vd

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According to prosecutors, D4vd stands accused of fatally attacking Celeste Rivas with a “sharp instrument” before dismembering her. Authorities discovered Rivas’s remains in the trunk

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Ice Spice Slapped In “Unprovoked Attack” In Hollywood

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Ice Spice was involved in an unexpected altercation during a late-night visit to a McDonald’s in Hollywood early Wednesday (April 15), where what began as

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D4vd Arrested In Connection To Murder Investigation

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Renowned singer d4vd has been taken into custody by the Los Angeles Police Department in connection with the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas, according to

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Prosecutors Claim That Big30 Poses A Significant Flight Risk

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Prosecutors have raised concerns about rapper Big30, claiming he poses a flight risk linked to a pending record label contract. According to a Rolling Loud

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Pooh Shiesty’s Lawyer Disputes Gucci Mane Robbery Claims

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Pooh Shiesty‘s attorney has argued that the rapper might have been printing song lyrics at Staples rather than a release contract for Gucci Mane, as

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FBI Investigates Offset Casino Shooting

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The FBI has officially begun investigating the recent shooting involving Offset outside a casino and has released images of the alleged suspects and their vehicles

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Julio Foolio Murder Trial Begins As Four Men Face Death Penalty

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The murder trial concerning the 2024 shooting death of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio has officially begun. As reported by FOX 13 Tampa Bay, jury selection

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Battle Rapper Fox 5 Shot Dead By NYPD After Machete Attack

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Bronx battle rapper Anthony Griffin, known by his stage name Fox 5, was fatally shot by NYPD detectives at the age of 44 following a

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Diddy’s Lawyers Argue For His Release From Prison

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Diddy‘s legal team is pushing for his release from prison, claiming that his so-called “freak-offs” should be regarded as amateur adult content. On Thursday (April

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Offset Shares Emotional Message After Hospital Release

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After a frightening encounter at a Florida casino, Offset has broken his silence, expressing gratitude and detailing his plans for the future following his release

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Victim Calls Afrika Bambaataa “The Greatest Child Predator”

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News of the alleged passing of hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa has emerged, sparking mixed reactions across the community. While his contributions to the genre remain

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Pooh Shiesty Denied Bail In Alleged Gucci Mane Robbery

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Pooh Shiesty has reportedly been denied bail in his federal case concerning allegations of kidnapping and robbery tied to Gucci Mane. On April 8, the

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FBI Claims Gucci Mane Provided Statement About Pooh Shiesty

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The FBI has reported that Gucci Mane provided a statement to police concerning an alleged robbery and kidnapping involving Pooh Shiesty and eight other individuals