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Pooh Shiesty Arrested For Robbing And Kidnapping Gucci Mane
- By Mac Dee
- . Apr 3, 2026
- 32.715 Views
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.
Lil Durk Talks His Mental State Behind Bars
- By Mac Dee
- . Apr 2, 2026
- 24.597 Views
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
Young Dolph Killer Faces Sentencing Delay Over Safety Concerns
- By Mac Dee
- . Apr 2, 2026
- 19.799 Views
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
Pooh Shiesty’s Family Home In Tennessee Targeted In FBI Raid
- By Jay Spitty
- . Apr 2, 2026
- 18.678 Views
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
YNW Melly Awaits Hearing For Potential Jail Release Later This Month
- By Mac Dee
- . Apr 2, 2026
- 17.522 Views
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
Universal Defends Kendrick Lamar Labeling Drake As A Pedophile
- By Jay Spitty
- . Mar 31, 2026
- 16.374 Views
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
Fat Joe’s Accuser Withdraws Rape, Child Trafficking And RICO Claims
- By Big Melly
- . Mar 30, 2026
- 17.671 Views
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
Rihanna Shooting Suspect Denies Attempted Murder Charges
- By Jay Spitty
- . Mar 26, 2026
- 19.597 Views
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
Desiigner Taken Into Custody On Domestic Violence Charge
- By Big Melly
- . Mar 26, 2026
- 14.405 Views
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
Nicki Minaj Faces Lawsuit Over $275,000 in Unpaid Concert Costs
- By Big Melly
- . Mar 25, 2026
- 19.030 Views
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
OJ Da Juiceman Arrested For Pointing Gun At Georgia State Trooper
- By Big Melly
- . Mar 25, 2026
- 15.888 Views
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
Afroman Prevails In Legal Battle Against Ohio Deputies
- By Big Melly
- . Mar 20, 2026
- 16.990 Views
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
Remy Ma Hit With Cease-and-Desist Order Issued By Rick Ross
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 19, 2026
- 17.918 Views
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’
Gunna Sues Promoters Over $750,000
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 18, 2026
- 15.335 Views
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
SleazyWorld Go Convicted For Federal Firearm Possession
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 18, 2026
- 12.115 Views
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
Diddy Pushes For “Immediate Release” From Prison
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 18, 2026
- 22.436 Views
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
Mystikal Is Facing Up To 20 Years Of Prison Time
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 18, 2026
- 14.008 Views
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
Cam’ron Discusses What Led To His Lawsuit Against J. Cole
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 11, 2026
- 16.409 Views
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.
Will Smith Asks Judge To Dismiss Sexual Harassment Suit
- By Big Melly
- . Mar 9, 2026
- 19.265 Views
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
Diddy Might Be Named As Star Witness In 2Pac Murder Trial
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 6, 2026
- 21.395 Views
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
DJ Quik’s Son Sentenced To 15 years To Life For Deadly Shooting
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 5, 2026
- 18.118 Views
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
Wiz Khalifa’s Romanian Drug Possession Appeal Rejected
- By Jay Spitty
- . Mar 5, 2026
- 19.811 Views
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
Tory Lanez’s Appeal To Review His Shooting Conviction Was Rejected
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 3, 2026
- 21.240 Views
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
The Cause Of Death For Lil Jon’s Son Has Been Disclosed
- By Mac Dee
- . Mar 2, 2026
- 18.064 Views
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
Four Injured In Shooting At Memorial For Lil Poppa In Florida
- By Big Melly
- . Feb 25, 2026
- 19.017 Views
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
Lil Durk’s Murder-For- Hire Trial Postponed Again
- By Mac Dee
- . Feb 25, 2026
- 24.378 Views
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
Los Angeles Rapper Luci4 Dead At 23
- By Big Melly
- . Feb 25, 2026
- 14.108 Views
Los Angeles rapper Luci4 has passed away at the young age of 23. The rising artist died at a private residence, according to a L.A.
Lil Poppa’s Cause Of Death Ruled A Suicide
- By Mac Dee
- . Feb 23, 2026
- 21.078 Views
The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office has ruled Lil Poppa’s death as a suicide resulting from a gunshot wound to the head. The autopsy was
Eminem’s Ex-Wife Faces Charges For Driving Under The Influence
- By Jay Spitty
- . Feb 19, 2026
- 18.074 Views
Eminem‘s ex-wife, Kim Mathers-Scott, is facing legal issues after being charged with driving while intoxicated. On February 17, TMZ reported that Kim is in trouble
ILoveMemphis Arrested Following Alleged Home Burglaries In Florida
- By Mac Dee
- . Feb 19, 2026
- 12.390 Views
Rapper ILoveMemphis has been arrested for the second time within a week, facing accusations of burglary and causing a disturbance in a South Florida neighborhood.
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