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Legendary 'Respect' singer Aretha Franklin reportedly sang her way out of a parking ticket. ABC News reports that the Queen of Soul, who sang at President Barack Obama's inauguration in 2009, was dining with a group of friends at Neely's Barbecue Parlor on Manhattan's Upper East Side on Monday night (Aug...

Kanye West-protege Big Sean was reportedly arrested for sexually assaulting a woman in Buffalo, New York last night (August 4). According to Buffalo News, the 23-year-old 'Marvin Gaye & Chardonnay' rapper was taken away in handcuffs after his performance at the Lewiston, N.Y. ...

Getty Images Just ten days after being arrested for possession of marijuana in New York City, Waka Flocka Flame has once again run afoul of the law. The 'No Hands' rapper, who has accumulated an almost unparalleled list of arrests over the past two years (rivaled perhaps only by fellow Brick Squad rapper Gucci Mane and DMX), was charged and released in Georgia earlier today, after police pulled hi

Waka Flocka Flame found himself in the slammer over the weekend, turning what would have been an otherwise enjoyable time in the city he was born in into a less than stellar experience. The 'Grove St. Party' creator was arrested in Queens, N...

Ray Tamarra, Getty Images The long arm of the law has finally caught up with Jimmy "Henchman" Rosemond. The founder of Czar Entertainment was apprehended today (June 21) in New York City after a foot chase with authorities. The New York Post reports that DEA agents and U...

Odd Future's controversial frontman Tyler, The Creator was detained by Los Angeles police on Tuesday (May 10), while signing autographs at Westchester High School, and promoting the release of his XL Recordings debut 'Goblin.' The 20-year-old rapper had organized promotional teams at Fairfax, Pacific Palisades and Westchester High Schools, to sell 'Goblin,' released earlier this week, and limited

During a trip to Las Vegas this past weekend, Flavor Flav found himself behind bars after being pulled over for a routine traffic violation. TMZ reports that Vegas police stopped the former Public Enemy hypeman around 11PM on Friday night (April 29) for a traffic violation and proceeded to arrest him after finding that the 52-year-old had four outstanding warrants for previous offenses... Read Mor

Former Destiny's Child member Farrah Franklin is taking legal action against police following her arrest over the weekend. As previously reported, Franklin was taken into custody early Saturday after dining out with friends in Culver City, Calif...

Though details are still emerging, it appears that Harlem rapper Jim Jones was arrested in New York City earlier today, for driving with a suspended license. TMZ released footage of the Dipset capo being cuffed in front of his Bentley by New York City's finest, and reports that Jones is currently still in custody for the driving violation...

West Coast spitter Nipsey Hussle and his former manager Eugene 'Big U' Henley clashed this past Friday in Los Angeles. The pair, who released several street offerings over the past few years, bumped into each other at the intersection of Crenshaw and Slauson, resulting in gunfire and a shootout with the police...