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Following his guilty plea to federal drug charges last year, rapper Fetty Wap has been sentenced to six years in prison, the New York Times reports. In an appearance in court on Wednesday, May 24, Fetty, whose real name is Willie Junior Maxwell II, received his sentence for his participation in an alleged trafficking ring spanning […]
Timbaland credits Jay-Z and Drake for being voices of reason during the darkest moment of his life. Timbaland spoke with Shannon Sharpe on Club Shay Shay, where he said around the 1:04:00 mark that his addiction started with Vicodin, which “made me feel like Superman, it made me get over everything.” The Verzuz co-founder later revealed he was taking 160 milligrams of OxyContin every day. “Everybody […]
Twitter users wasted little time flaming Metaxas for his self-congratulatory and embarrassing anecdote. Justice reform activists, social commentators, and even Stephen A. Smith participated in the roast session, which included insults like “nerd,” “narc,” and “total tool,” as well as allegations of racism. Some suspected Metaxas’ actions were rooted in bigotry, as he claimed the […]
A woman who claims to be the mother of one of Roddy Ricch’s sons has filed a child custody lawsuit against the Compton rapper. According to legal documents obtained by The Blast, Alexandra Kiser is asking a Los Angeles court for full custody of her and Roddy’s 3-year-old son. In addition, Kiser is requesting $20,000 […]
Police arrested a chef from the Greater Toronto Area for allegedly selling sodium nitrite, a lethal poison that was also legal, after two people in the Peel region were found dead. According to the Toronto Star, officers had found one of the deceased in late March and believe the death is connected to the sale of the […]
Chance the Rapper says he “probably would have died” if he hadn’t changed the lifestyle he was leading during his Acid Rap era. In an interview with Complex, Chance looked back on his dalliances with “excess” during this pivotal moment in his career. The chat comes in the wake of fans finally having been given official […]
A former NYPD officer who was fired after a failed drug test found cannabis in his system claims his soap is to blame. As reported by Patch, fired cop Jeremy Jacinto filed a complaint in Manhattan court this week, alleging that his use of a hemp-based soap resulted in THC being found in his system. […]
Three sons of former drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman were among 28 members of the Mexican Sinaloa Cartel charged last week in connection to a widespread fentanyl trafficking operation. According to an indictment, obtained by CBS News, the Justice Department alleges Ovidio Guzmán López, Jesús Alfredo Guzmán Salazar, and Iván Archivaldo Guzmán Sálazar—who have been referred to as Chapitos […]
13-year-old Ohio boy Jacob Stevens has died after he took part in an alleged TikTok challenge that encourages people to take Benadryl, WSYX reports. Stevens participated in the challenge—which involves taking 12 to 14 pills of the antihistamine—alongside some friends at his home. His sister called 911 after he started to have a seizure as a result of […]
Aaron Carter’s cause of death has been released, nearly six months after the former pop star was found dead at his California home at the age of 34. As reported by TMZ, the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner determined that Carter drowned in his bathtub after inhaling difluoroethane, a propellant found in spray […]
