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Drakeo The Ruler’s Brother Slams Glasses Malone’s Drake Theory

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Drakeo The Ruler‘s brother has expressed strong disagreement with Glasses Malone’s theory involving Drake. The circumstances surrounding Drakeo The Ruler’s death have led to widespread

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Keefe D Denied Request To Post Bail Ahead Of 2Pac Trial

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Keefe D’s trial related to the murder of Tupac Shakur is approaching, but the outlook for him appears challenging. In recent weeks, various updates have

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Bodycam Footage Of Playboi Carti’s 2025 Arrest For Assault

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Bodycam footage from Playboi Carti‘s 2025 arrest for alleged assault has surfaced, providing insight into the incident involving him and his ex-girlfriend Gio. The footage,

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Kanye West Ends Sexual Assault Lawsuit From Former Assistant

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Ye has reportedly settled the sexual assault lawsuit brought against him by his former assistant, Lauren Pisciotta. Court documents filed in Los Angeles on Tuesday

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Feds Want to Play Lil Durk’s Music Video At Murder-For-Hire Trial

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Prosecutors are seeking to play a Lil Durk music video at his upcoming murder-for-hire trial as part of their evidence. They have filed several motions,

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Diddy’s Prison Release Date Adjusted Again

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Despite reports of involvement in a prison altercation, the rap mogul Diddy‘s release from incarceration has been advanced once more. According to records from New

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Lil Durk Seeks To Remove Text Messages From Upcoming Trial

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Lil Durk is facing a significant trial in Los Angeles for his alleged involvement in a murder-for-hire scheme, set to commence in just three weeks.

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Chris Brown Pleads Guilty Over Bottle Attack

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Chris Brown has admitted to affray in connection with a producer who was struck with a bottle in London, potentially facing up to three years

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Mo3 Murder Trial Judge Allows Yella Beezy Lyrics As Evidence

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In a recent development, a Texas judge has made a pivotal decision regarding Yella Beezy‘s upcoming trial related to the alleged murder-for-hire of Mo3. The

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YG Detained By Police In Connection With Drakeo The Ruler Murder

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YG was reportedly detained by California police this morning as part of the investigation into the murder of Drakeo The Ruler but was released shortly

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Diddy Gets Into Prison Fight, Placed In Solitary Confinement

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Diddy has reportedly been involved in a scuffle while incarcerated, leading to his placement in solitary confinement. According to TMZ, the incident occurred this week

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Pooh Shiesty Denied Bond For Third Time In Gucci Mane Case

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Pooh Shiesty‘s third attempt at securing bond as he awaits trial in the Gucci Mane robbery and kidnapping case has been denied by a judge

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Yella Beezy’s Attorneys Contend Rap Lyrics Shouldn’t Be Used As Evidence

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Yella Beezy‘s legal team is challenging the inclusion of rap lyrics in the upcoming trial for Mo3’s murder, which is set to begin in August.

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Eminem’s Ex Kim Scott Allegedly Bit Officer During Arrest

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A recently released police report sheds light on the emergency situation that resulted in Kim Scott‘s hospitalization and arrest over the weekend. As reported by

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R. Kelly Asks President Trump To Commute His Prison Sentence

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R. Kelly has officially appealed to President Trump to reduce his 30-year sentence for sex crimes. As reported by the Chicago Tribune on July 14,

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Lil Durk’s Effort To Divide Murder Charges Declined By Authorities

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Lil Durk‘s legal team has been striving to maneuver through his murder-for-hire case, yet the challenges seem ever-increasing. With his trial scheduled to start next

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Diddy Claims Freak-Off Worker Is Trying To Exploit His Conviction

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Former Hip-Hop mogul Diddy is still navigating legal challenges, including numerous lawsuits. One significant lawsuit involves a male sex worker reportedly hired by Diddy for

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New Video Shows Diddy On His Daily Walk In Prison

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A recent video showcases former rap mogul Diddy during his daily walk at Fort Dix federal prison. Diddy is keeping active despite being incarcerated. On

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Eminem Loses Australian Trademark Battle

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Eminem faced a setback in an Australian courtroom, where he lost an important trademark dispute against Swim Shady, a small beachwear and equipment company based

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Sexyy Red Asks Judge To Dismiss Her From Tay Keith Lawsuit

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Sexyy Red has requested to be dismissed from the lawsuit concerning unpaid royalties initiated by Tay Keith before his passing. TMZ reported that on July

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Kanye West Nears Settlement With Former Assistant

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Ye is reportedly close to finalizing a settlement with a former assistant who filed a lawsuit against the rapper-producer for sexual harassment. As outlined in

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New Video Shows Gucci Mane Being Held At Gunpoint

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Footage has recently surfaced of a man thought to be Gucci Mane being threatened at gunpoint. In the video, he seems to inform Pooh Shiesty

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Chris Brown Ordered To Pay $13 Million To Former Housekeeper

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Chris Brown has been in the spotlight recently due to a civil lawsuit filed by his former housekeeper, Maria Avila, who claims she was attacked

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Twista Faces Up To 5 Years In Prison

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Twista, whose real name is Carl Mitchell, has admitted to five counts of deliberately not paying taxes over a five-year span from 2019 to 2023.

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Boosie Badazz Asserts He Did Not Breach His Probation

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Boosie Badazz is addressing claims that he violated his probation, arguing that the situation is a simple misunderstanding and providing evidence to back his case.

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Pooh Shiesty Accused Of Inappropriate Relationship With Supervisor

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Pooh Shiesty is facing allegations of having an “inappropriate relationship” with a supervisor during his home confinement, which allegedly influenced his activities on the day

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Mystikal Still Faces Civil Lawsuit As Victim Shares Account In Court Docs

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Mystikal‘s legal troubles persist as the aftermath of his 2022 rape case continues to unfold, now extending into civil court proceedings. Michael Tyler, better known

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Boosie Badazz Denies Probation Violation Allegations

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Boosie Badazz has refuted recent allegations of violating his probation. In January 2026, the rapper was handed a three-year probation sentence stemming from his federal

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Lil Durk Associate Chuckyy Faces Arrest In Chicago

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Rising drill rap star Chuckyy has landed in serious legal trouble. The OTF-affiliated artist was taken into custody in Chicago earlier this week. According to

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Foolio’s Convicted Killers Receive Life Sentences

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The four individuals convicted in the murder of rising rapper Foolio have been sentenced to life imprisonment. On June 22, Isaiah Chance, Sean Gathright, Davion