WNBA player Skylar Diggins-Smith and Yo Gotti are demanding justice for the Black man who was nearly lynched on Fourth of July weekend. In a letter to the Department of Justice obtained by TMZ, they call on Attorney General Bill Barr to prosecute the two white men charged in the …
Read More »Jay-Z, Yo Gotti and Team ROC Sue Mississippi Prisons Over Lack of Coronavirus Protection For Inmates
Jay-Z, Yo Gotti, and Team ROC are suing Mississippi prisons over the health conditions during the coronavirus pandemic. The class-action lawsuit was filed on behalf of 227 inmates in Mississippi against the state’s Department of Corrections Commissioner Nathan Burl Cain and Centurion, the healthcare provider for Mississippi prisons. Billboard obtained …
Read More »Baller Alert Exclusive: Yo Gotti Talks New Music, New Artist & Latest Prison Reform Efforts With RocNation
Earlier this week, Memphis-native Yo Gotti spoke with Baller Alert about his new artist, his new album, and his new mission with RocNation to ignite prison reform in the Mississippi state prison system. “It’s a team thing with me in RocNation, I mean, JAY-Z, he just—it’s just as important to …
Read More »Department of Justice Announces An Investigation Into Mississippi Prisons Following The Lawsuit Filed By Yo Gotti & Jay-Z
The Justice Department announced on Wednesday that they are launching a civil rights investigation into the Mississippi Corrections Facilities, following the recent deaths of a dozen inmates, deadly gang activity, and inhumane conditions in the prisons. The investigation is exploring whether or not enough is being done to protect inmates, …
Read More »Yo Gotti Discusses His Lawsuit Against Mississippi Department of Corrections In New Business Insider Interview
Earlier this month, it was announced that Yo Gotti and Jay-Z, with the help of Team Roc, were bringing forth a lawsuit against the Mississippi Department of Corrections for mistreatment against their inmates. Now, the Memphis rapper is opening up in an interview with Business Insider about the lawsuit and …
Read More »Yo Gotti Enlists Roc Nation Lawyer To Sue Mississippi State Prison On Behalf Of Inmates For Inhumane Living Prison Conditions
Yo Gotti is standing up for inmates currently incarcerated in Mississippi State Prison in a major way.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Gotti, whose real name is Mario Mims, is filing a lawsuit on behalf of nearly 30 Mississippi state prisoners who are being subjected to deplorable conditions within the prison. The 38-year-old rapper was …
Read More »Cardi B, Yo Gotti, French Montana and More Sued For Using ”Choppa Style” Beat Without Paying
Written by @saywooord Some of your favorite rappers are in a bit of trouble after allegedly jacking DJ JMK’s beat without paying the man his money. DJ JMK, whose real name is Kirk Edwards, is suing Cardi B, Yo Gotti, French Montana, City Girls, and Master P for using the …
Read More »Judge Denies Yo Gotti’s Request To Have $6.6 Million Judgment Vacated
A North Carolina judge denied Yo Gotti’s request to have his $6.6 million judgment vacated. Baller Alert previously reported the legal issue between Gotti and North Carolina artist Young Fletcher. The case stemmed from 2016 when Gotti was paid $20,000 to rap on one of Fletcher’s songs but allegedly never …
Read More »Judge Orders Yo Gotti To Pay $6.6 Million After Ditching Studio Session With Another Rapper
Yo Gotti has been sent a $6.6 million default judgment after the rapper never showed up to a studio session, even though he took his check for $20,000. A North Carolina judge has issued a $6.6 million default to the Memphis-bred rapper after he allegedly never showed up to a …
Read More »Yo Gotti’s Tour Bus Shot Up Outside Nashville Hotel
On Tuesday night, Yo Gotti became the latest rapper to be targeted in a drive-by shooting. Just hours after news surfaced of the Atlanta shooting involving YFN Lucci’s Mercedes SUV, new reports revealed Gotti’s tour bus was also shot up in a recent incident. According to TMZ, Nashville police responded …
Read More »Blac Chyna Releases Debut Single, “Deserve,” With Yo Gotti and Jeremih
It’s official, Blac Chyna got bars! The reality star is officially a rapper, as she just dropped her first single, featuring hip-hop heavy weight, Yo Gotti, and R&B superstar, Jeremih. Chyna’s debut single, “Deserve,” hit airwaves on Monday, but, according to TMZ, a full album is on the way, as …
Read More »One Arrested and Charged With Attempted Murder in Young Dolph Shooting
Los Angeles Police have arrested and charged Corey McClendon, a friend of Memphis rapper Yo Gotti, in the shooting of fellow Memphis rapper, Young Dolph. Recently, it was reported that Dolph was shot in front of a Hollywood Hotel Tuesday afternoon, after the rapper got into a fight with members …
Read More »LAPD Lists Yo Gotti As Person Of Interest In Young Dolph Shooting
Memphis rapper #YoGotti is reportedly under watch by LAPD as a person of interest in the shooting of Young Dolph. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ that the two rappers were both staying at the Loews Hotel in Hollywood on Tuesday when their teams got into a verbal altercation. According to …
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