Roc Nation signee Justine Skye brought attention to Domestic Violence Awareness Month with the release of her video “Build,” which chronicles her struggles with an abusive partner from the past. In an Instagram post she uploaded that same day, Skye dove into detail about her alleged abuser. While she never explicitly names her abuser in the song or the IG […]

Chris Brown's ex-girlfriend Karrueche filed a restraining order against him.

Over the weekend, Madonna was honored at Billboard’s Women In Music award ceremony. In her acceptance speech, she got very blunt, forcing the audience before her to confront the biases she has had to overcome in order to achieve the many successes she has achieved over her long career. While the speech delivered a very […]

Dr. Dre is threatening legal action against Sony Pictures for the upcoming film, “Surviving Compton: Dre, Suge & Me,” which is set to air on Lifetime on October 15th. “Surviving Compton” is a biopic former Death Row R&B singer Michel’le. When the N.W.A. biopic, Straight Out Of Compton came out in theaters last year, its […]

Young Buck just can’t came seem to stay away from court and prison. On Wednesday, the former G-Unit rapper was sentened to 7 months in prison for violating the conditions of his supervised release and probation on an arrest from last month. What’s worse, the Memphis emcee has pending domestic assault and vandalism charges. Buck took […]

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Fourteen-year-old Bresha Meadows took the life of her father in July. She is currently behind bars on charges of aggravated murder. But Bresha’s family is calling her a “hero,” who saved them all from the verbally and physically abusive Jonathan Meadows. Police allege Bresha shot her father as he slept in their Warren, Ohio home, using the same gun with which […]

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A Georgia grandmother is demanding answers after her grandson with special needs was allegedly found hanging by his belt from the chalkboard as a form of punishment administered by his teacher, reports the New York Daily News. Tracy Davis says the principal at Shoal Creek Elementary School in Conyers, Georgia found the 5-year-old in the disturbing […]

BX Prosecutors say police officer Vladimir Sosa raped a 16 year old girl whom he met at church. Full story at 11 pic.twitter.com/nVbNXYSTws — Brynn…

Today in “We were rooting for you news,” Shanesha Taylor, the woman who made her way into our lives after being arrested for leaving her…

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I am a domestic violence survivor. I’ve been cursed at, spit on, sexually assaulted by my mate, dragged down a flight of steps in public,…

Courtesy of ESPN Dot Com The NFL has decided to implement tougher penalties on domestic violence after backlash from the Ray Rice incident this year in which the Baltimore Ravens running back was involved in an altercation with his then-fiancee that resulted in him dragging her out of a elevator at a New Jersey casino.  Ray […]

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Rikers Guards Accused of Faking Suicide Attempt to Cover Up Beating On Monday, New York City’s Department of Investigation said it’s reviewing the 129 incidents in which…