Nana Wu
- Global Music News & Chart Trends
- July 24, 2026
- 105 views
Chris Brown Pleads Guilty to Affray in London Nightclub Incident, Avoiding More Severe Charges
Award-winning American recording artist Chris Brown formally entered a guilty plea to a charge of "affray" on Friday, July 24, at London’s Southwark Crown Court, a pivotal development that resulted…
- Global Music News & Chart Trends
- July 10, 2026
- 32 views
DJ Quik Says His Son ‘Made a Mistake’ Following Murder Conviction, Pleads With Fans to Stop Asking About It
David Marvin Blake, Jr., the son of legendary West Coast hip-hop producer and rapper DJ Quik, has been sentenced to 15 years to life in state prison following his conviction…
Jia Lissa
- Electronic, EDM & Club Culture
- April 30, 2026
- 70 views
Man Pleads Guilty to Role in 2002 Murder of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay, Unraveling a Decades-Long Mystery
A pivotal development in one of hip-hop’s most enduring and tragic cold cases has emerged, with Jay Bryant, 52, entering a guilty plea for his involvement in the 2002 murder…
Muhammad Hamdan
- Metal & Hard Rock
- March 23, 2026
- 118 views
North Carolina Man Pleads Guilty to $8 Million AI-Assisted Music Streaming Fraud Scheme
A North Carolina man, Michael Smith, has pleaded guilty to a sweeping scheme that defrauded music streaming platforms and legitimate artists out of over $8 million. Smith admitted to creating…
Muhammad Ibadurrohman
- Music Industry Business & Finance
- March 20, 2026
- 127 views
North Carolina Musician Michael Smith Pleads Guilty in Landmark $8 Million AI Streaming Fraud Case, Faces Up To Five Years In Prison
A North Carolina musician, Michael Smith, 54, has admitted guilt to orchestrating an elaborate scheme to siphon $8 million in music royalties through billions of fabricated streams of AI-generated music,…
