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Pretty Ricky’s Baby Blue Claims He Faces Life In Prison Over Federal Charges
The case stacked against Diamond Blue Smith, also known as Baby Blue, is serious. The Pretty Ricky artist stands accused is misappropriating funds from loans he received from the federal government, and while it’s unclear how Blue and his legal team intend on defending the singer against the allegations, Blue is offering up a bit of information about his recent day in court. We previously reported that Baby Blue, along with a dozen of his alleged associates, has been charged with bank and wire fraud for reportedly using $24 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loans for personal items. Blue is accused of purchasing a Ferrari and falsifying documents to acquire a COVID-19 relief loan.
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Baby Blue recently posted a photo of himself to social media where he asked fans to send luck his way as he was scheduled to stand before a judge. The Shade Room reposted the picture and Blue gave an update to the outlet once his meeting was over. “Had a good 1st day in court,” he commented. “Facing Life in prison but #ImInnocent – Everything ain’t always what it seems.”
The singer isn’t the only person to be charged with fraud in connection with PPP Loans. Former NFL star Josh Bellamy is also accused of mishandling finances and reportedly faces a lengthy prison sentence if convicted.
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Cardi B’s Baby Bombshell & Offset Split, Fans React to Double Dose of Drama!
Cardi B has announced she’s expecting her third child, taking to Instagram to share the joyous update. This exciting revelation comes on the heels of pregnancy speculation and a notable baby bump sighting. The news also follows Cardi’s recent filing for divorce from her husband of seven years, Offset.
Earlier this week, Offset was seen at a casino with his ex Pretty Redz, sparking rumors of infidelity, which he denies. However, a source tells Page Six that the split is due to the couple’s growing apart rather than any alleged cheating. Cardi is reportedly seeking primary custody of their children.
Social media is buzzing with reactions to Cardi’s news. While many fans are showering her with love and support, others are speculating about the impact on her upcoming album and wondering about the baby’s due date. Despite the changes in her personal life, Cardi remains upbeat, expressing gratitude and excitement for this new chapter. “With every ending comes a new beginning!” she shared, reflecting on her journey.
What’s your take on Cardi B’s pregnancy announcement and her split from Offset? Share your thoughts in the comments and stay tuned to Honk Magazine for the latest updates and fan reactions!
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Jennifer Lopez Clashes With Paparazzi in Fiery Hamptons Showdown, “Get Away from Me and the Kids!”
Jennifer Lopez was caught in a dramatic showdown with paparazzi during a recent Hamptons getaway with her children. The star’s frustration was palpable as she demanded photographers leave her and her kids alone, shouting, “Get away from me and the kids! Go away!”
The intense moment was shared by The Neighborhood Talk on Instagram, where Lopez’s fans quickly rallied to her defense. One commenter noted, “Y’all clearly hear her say ‘get away from me and the kids’… she’s just protecting her children.” Another added, “The internet’s been so harsh on her lately. Give her a break. This new generation is just weird.”
The incident followed a heartwarming Instagram post by Lopez featuring a sweet photo of her and her twins, Max and Emme, captioned, “My whole heart.” While Lopez was enjoying the East Coast, her husband, Ben Affleck, remained in Los Angeles. Meanwhile, Affleck’s daughter, Violet, recently visited Lopez on the East Coast.
In related news, Lopez has canceled her This Is Me… Live tour, which was set to include 30 summer shows. The cancellation, rumored to be due to sluggish ticket sales, was framed by Lopez as a need to focus on family. She assured fans, “I promise I will make it up to you and we will all be together again. I love you all so much. Until next time.”
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