YNW Melly has been behind bars for several years now. He’s facing murder charges related to the 2019 deaths of his associates, YNW Juvy and YNW SakChaser. The rapper went on trial back in June of 2023. Ultimately, the judge declared a mistrial after the jury failed to come to a unanimous decision. His retrial is upcoming, but unfortunately, the …
YNW Melly’s first trial for alleged double murder ended in a mistrial, and Bradford Cohen thinks the court has failed his client. The YNW Melly mistrial for double murder was one of hip-hop’s biggest stories last year, and it’s far from over yet. Moreover, he still awaits a retrial, but a new Instagram post from his lawyer Bradford Cohen points …
YNW Melly has been under the microscope of the law for years at this point. Overall, he has been in custody for about five years at this point. Of course, this stems from his alleged involvement in the murders of YNW Sakchaser and YNW Juvy. His associate, YNW Bortlen, will be taking the stand in a separate trial. Meanwhile, another …
Even from behind bars, YNW Melly has been getting desperate messages out to his fans via Instagram. Earlier this month, he publicly pleaded with figures like Joe Biden, Kim Kardashian, and Meek Mill to help him. Now, the Broward County-born star is back with more allegations about the unfortunate treatment he’s enduring while awaiting trial. “As of this moment today …
YNW Melly is calling on Meek Mill, Kim Kardashian, DJ Akademiks and United States President Joe Biden for help getting his phone privileges in order to speak with his family for the holidays. On Saturday (December 3) the “Suicidal” rapper shared a pair of photos in an Instagram post along with a lengthy caption detailing the “Mistreatment and discrimination,” he …
YNW Melly could still face the death penalty in his double murder case if he’s convicted after the idea was previously taken off the table. According to Billboard, a Florida appeals court ruled at Wednesday’s hearing (November 9) that prosecutors could actually seek the death penalty for Melly (real name Jamell Demons) if he’s convicted in the killings of his …
YNW Melly has spoken out following reports of his alleged plot to escape from prison that surfaced last week. After a Florida Sheriff’s Office made the accusation during a court hearing on September 27, Akademiks shared audio from a jail call with the rapper. During his message, he showed his appreciation for God, as well as his fans for supporting …
The last time we received an update from YNW Melly was back in July, when it was confirmed that the 23-year-old no longer faces the death penalty in his double-murder trial – a huge legal victory for the rapper. Now though, documents obtained by Complex reveal that the Florida-born recording artist is seeking medical furlough as a result of an …
King Von continues to keep the new music coming. After hitting us with “2 AM” recently, the OTF rapper decides to return to the scene today and share his latest offering “Rolling” with rising sensation YNW Melly. Although its not confirmed, the track will presumably see life on Lil Durk’s upcoming OTF compilation project Family Over Everything, which is …
YNW Melly did not hold back one bit on “I Ain’t Lying” off his newly-released album, Melly vs. Melvin. The incarcerated rapper has such a natural melodic bent that no matter where he winds up on his unpredictable travels, the result is enjoyable. You definitely cannot afford to pass on its feast and fest. Simply Check out then …
