2024 was a drama-filled 12 months in hip-hop. There have been a number of high-profile court docket circumstances going down involving rappers. There shall be extra large authorized headlines this 12 months, as a number of artists are slated to go on trial for circumstances that will see them serve soccer numbers if convicted.

Whereas Younger Thug made headlines in 2024, after lastly concluding his almost three-year authorized saga within the YSL RICO case by pleading responsible and being sentenced to fifteen years of probation, there have been different main circumstances that had been simply getting began and can go to trial in 2025. Diddy‘s authorized points dominated headlines. Along with being sued for sexual assault over two dozen occasions up to now 12 months, the Dangerous Boy Leisure founder was arrested on Sept. 16, 2024, and charged with intercourse trafficking, racketeering conspiracy and transportation to interact in prostitution. After pleading not responsible, the embattled music mogul is presently on trial.

Lil Durk began 2024 on a excessive observe after successful his first Grammy Award. Now, the Chicago rapper is within the authorized battle of his life after being arrested and charged with masterminding a murder-for-hire plot to kill Quando Rondo in August of 2022. Durk has additionally entered a not-guilty plea and can battle the fees throughout his trial, which is slated to go down on Oct.14.

They don’t seem to be the one ones. Tay-Ok, Kay Flock and others have additionally had big court docket battles.

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Take a look at the main points of all of the high-stakes rapper trials which might be scheduled to happen in 2025 under.

See the Severe Hip-Hop Trials Going Down in 2025