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Lil Durk Speaks Out After Murder-for-Hire Acquittal as 6ix9ine Mocks His Jail Time
Lil Durk walked out of a murder-for-hire trial as a free man, and the first thing he did was go…
Quavo and Offset Plan Final Migos Album and Tour to Honor Takeoff
The most striking part of this reunion is not that Quavo and Offset are getting back in the studio together.…
Yemi Alade Delivers Pan-African Rhythms on Self-Titled 7th Studio Album
The most telling detail about Yemi Alade's new album is not the celebrity features or the 16-track runtime. It's the…
Two Women Charged After Project Pat’s Son Killed at 21
Project Pat's son, Patrick Houston Jr., was 21 years old when he was shot and killed, and now two women…
Bounty Killer vs Beenie Man Catalogue Clash Set for YouTube Livestream September 18
Forget the usual selector battles, this one is going straight at the catalogues. On Friday, September 18, Bounty Killer and…
Chronic Law’s Federal Gun Trial Set for October 2026, Faces Up to 10 Years
Chronic Law is looking at a serious stretch of legal uncertainty after his federal gun trial was locked in for…
Kodak Black Avoids Drug Trafficking Charges in Second Legal Win in a Week
Prosecutors couldn't prove the MDMA was his, and that was enough. Kodak Black walked away from a potential drug trafficking…
Rema Reunites With Rvssian on Dancehall-Tinged New Single ‘Oh No’
Six years is a long time in Afrobeats, but Rema and Rvssian are picking up right where they left off.…
‘Gaza Tussain’ reportedly Killed in Portmore Police
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Shane “Gaza Tussain” Williams was reportedly killed during an alleged confrontation with police in Portmore, St Catherine, on Saturday. The 37 year-old deceased, whose real name was…
DEM BOW!!! Shabba Wants His Hits Back: Dancehall Emperor Sues Greensleeves in Copyright Fight
NEW YORK — Shabba Ranks spent decades watching the world dance to his music. Now the Dancehall Emperor wants control of the songs that helped make him a global star.…
Mr. Gallimore Raises ‘Hell’ as Gospel Track Rockets to No. 2 on iTunes Worldwide Chart
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Mr. Gallimore is raising hell on the charts—and he insists he is only trying to save souls from it. The Jamaican gospel deejay has surged to the…
Ramona Samuels Finds Her Voice in Battle to Protect 16-Year-Old Brand, The Voicebox
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A good name can take years to build and moments to borrow. Jamaican creative entrepreneur Ramona Samuels has learned that lesson the hard way after a bruising…
‘Truth Is My Defence’: Blogger Milton Wray Fires Back at Legal Threat From Dervan Malcolm’s Widow
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaican blogger Milton Wray is refusing to wave the white flag in a brewing defamation showdown with the widow of late broadcaster Dervan Malcolm, declaring that if…
Lil Durk Found Not Guilty in Federal Quando Rondo Plot and Lul Pab Murder Case
The jury did not buy the government's case. After three days of deliberations in U.S. District Judge Michael Fitzgerald's courtroom, Lil Durk walked out of federal court on Friday acquitted…
Kodak Black Walks Free as Orlando Prosecutors Decline MDMA Trafficking Charge
Prosecutors in Orange County quietly dropped the MDMA trafficking case against Kodak Black, and the reason they gave was pretty straightforward: they just didn't have enough to make it stick.…
Lil Yachty and Karrahbooo Clash Over ‘A Safe Place’ Writing Credits
The detail that stands out most here is not that there was a dispute, it is that things apparently got heated enough for Karrahbooo's segment to be cut short. That…
