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K’naan Acquitted in Quebec Sexual Assault Trial After 16-Year Case

The detail that stood out most from Wednesday's verdict was not the acquittal itself, but what the judge actually said on her way to delivering it. Quebec Judge Julie Roy…

Yeat Targets Travis Scott on New Diss Track ‘On Nothing’

The most pointed line on Yeat's new diss track "On Nothing" isn't the loudest one. It's a quiet but sharp jab: "You do what they tell you to say, you're…

Lil Durk’s Murder-for-Hire Case Goes to the Jury After Closing Arguments

The moment that's been building for weeks is finally here. Closing arguments are done, and the jury now holds Lil Durk's fate in their hands as his murder-for-hire trial enters…

450 Set for Caribbean Music Awards Debut Performance in Trinidad

450 is heading to Trinidad and Tobago with something to prove. The dancehall artist is set to perform at the fourth annual Caribbean Music Awards on Saturday, September 19 at…

Lil Durk Trial: Prosecutors Allege Revenge Plot as Defense Attacks Cooperators in Closing Arguments

The detail prosecutors keep returning to is not Lil Durk himself but a 24-year-old named Saviay'a Robinson, known as Lul Pab, who was pulled from a Cadillac Escalade at a…

Malie Donn’s ‘Van Cleef’ Cracks Apple Music Top 25 New York City at No. 15

Malie Donn is quietly doing something that most dancehall artists spend years chasing. His single "Van Cleef" has landed at No. 15 on Apple Music's Top 25 New York City…

Judge Dismisses Fleeing Case Against Kodak Black Over Faulty Traffic Stop

A Broward judge just tossed out Kodak Black's fleeing and eluding charge, and the reason why says a lot about how the whole thing started. The deputy who initiated the…

Veteran DJ Powerman Seeks Justice After Son Killed in Brooklyn

The detail that hits hardest in this story is not just the loss itself, but how ordinary the moment was before everything fell apart. Christopher Davey, 25-year-old son of veteran…