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Back in March of 2019, Cardi B filed a firmly worded slander, libel, and defamation lawsuit against a YouTuber as well as an individual who claims to have known the “WAP” artist “before her musical career.” N... Read More...
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Memphis-based rapper Pooh Shiesty has pled guilty to conspiring to possess firearms in furtherance of violent crimes and drug trafficking. Pooh Shiesty (real name Lontrell D. Williams, Jr.) plead guilty as p... Read More...
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