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Offset’s Mom Speaks Out Amid His Recovery

Offset‘s mother, Latabia Woodward, has expressed her gratitude for the outpouring of well wishes and support following her son’s recent shooting. In a video shared

CRIME NEWS

Julio Foolio Murder Trial Begins As Four Men Face Death Penalty

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

NEWS

Eminem Honors Proof 20 Years After His Passing

Eminem is known for keeping his personal reflections off social media, but occasionally, he shares heartfelt messages that mark significant moments. April 11 marked 20

CRIME NEWS

Battle Rapper Fox 5 Shot Dead By NYPD After Machete Attack

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

GOSSIP NEWS

Remy Ma Takes Aim At Papoose And Claressa Shields

It might have seemed like Remy Ma was turning a blind eye to her ex Papoose and his ties to Claressa Shields, but the New

CRIME NEWS

Diddy’s Lawyers Argue For His Release From Prison

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

CRIME NEWS

Offset Shares Emotional Message After Hospital Release

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

NEWS RELEASES

Gucci Mane Disses Pooh Shiesty On New Track “Crash Dummy”

Gucci Mane seems to confront matters involving Pooh Shiesty in his latest track, “Crash Dummy,” which debuted today (April 10). The song alludes to an

CRIME NEWS

Victim Calls Afrika Bambaataa “The Greatest Child Predator”

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

CRIME NEWS

Pooh Shiesty Denied Bail In Alleged Gucci Mane Robbery

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

BREAKING NEWS NEWS

Afrika Bambaataa Dead At 68

Afrika Bambaataa, a trailblazing figure in hip-hop and one of the genre’s foundational pioneers, has passed away at the age of 68. As reported by

CRIME NEWS

FBI Claims Gucci Mane Provided Statement About Pooh Shiesty

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

CRIME NEWS

Desiigner Expresses Suicidal Thoughts During 911 Call

In a troubling incident, Desiigner made a 911 call in which he expressed suicidal thoughts while engaging in a heated dispute with the mother of

CRIME NEWS

Offset Addresses Lil Tjay After The Shooting

Offset reacted to Lil Tjay’s remarks made during an intense interview on April 7, shortly after the Bronx artist exited Broward County Jail in Florida.

CRIME NEWS

Police Claims Lil Tjay’s Associate Allegedly Shot Offset

Police are investigating an incident involving Lil Tjay and Offset following a reported altercation that escalated into gunfire outside a Florida casino. According to a

NEWS

Wu-Tang Clan To Be Inducted Into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Wu-Tang Clan is set to join the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, marking a significant milestone in their legendary career. The Class of 2026

CRIME NEWS

Pooh Shiesty’s Lawyer Disputes Gucci Mane Robbery Claims

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

CRIME NEWS

FBI Investigates Offset Casino Shooting

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

NEWS TOUR

Chris Brown And Usher Announce North American R&B Tour Dates

Chris Brown and Usher are joining forces this summer for the highly anticipated “Raymond & Brown Tour”. This 33-date North American trek will make its

NEWS

Offset’s Mom Speaks Out Amid His Recovery

Offset‘s mother, Latabia Woodward, has expressed her gratitude for the outpouring of well wishes and support following her son’s recent shooting. In a video shared

CRIME NEWS

Julio Foolio Murder Trial Begins As Four Men Face Death Penalty

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

NEWS

Eminem Honors Proof 20 Years After His Passing

Eminem is known for keeping his personal reflections off social media, but occasionally, he shares heartfelt messages that mark significant moments. April 11 marked 20

CRIME NEWS

Battle Rapper Fox 5 Shot Dead By NYPD After Machete Attack

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

GOSSIP NEWS

Remy Ma Takes Aim At Papoose And Claressa Shields

It might have seemed like Remy Ma was turning a blind eye to her ex Papoose and his ties to Claressa Shields, but the New

CRIME NEWS

Diddy’s Lawyers Argue For His Release From Prison

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

CRIME NEWS

Offset Shares Emotional Message After Hospital Release

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

NEWS RELEASES

Gucci Mane Disses Pooh Shiesty On New Track “Crash Dummy”

Gucci Mane seems to confront matters involving Pooh Shiesty in his latest track, “Crash Dummy,” which debuted today (April 10). The song alludes to an

CRIME NEWS

Victim Calls Afrika Bambaataa “The Greatest Child Predator”

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

CRIME NEWS

Pooh Shiesty Denied Bail In Alleged Gucci Mane Robbery

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

BREAKING NEWS NEWS

Afrika Bambaataa Dead At 68

Afrika Bambaataa, a trailblazing figure in hip-hop and one of the genre’s foundational pioneers, has passed away at the age of 68. As reported by