Black Entertainers Face Discrimination By Atlanta Hawks, Lawsuit States admin Friday, July 7, 2017 Feature, Sports, The Game A former security manager at Atlanta’s Philips Arena has filed a lawsuit claiming that black entertainers are treated with harsher security...
Kanye West Ditches Tidal admin Friday, July 7, 2017 Feature, Music, The Studio Sources say Kanye West has scrapped his exclusivity rights with Tidal because of their inability to pay him what he's owed. As Jay-Z celebrated...
Rick Ross Dismisses Claims of Breach of Contract For Outdoor Concert admin Friday, July 7, 2017 Feature, Music, The Studio A company is suing rapper Rick Ross for ditching a contracted performance in Washington, PA. However, the MMG founder is refuting the claims and says...
Swizz Beatz Inks Deal With Zenith Watches + Blasts Balenciaga For Logo Jacking admin Tuesday, June 27, 2017 Fashion & Beauty, Feature, The Runway, Trendsetters Swizz Beatz just landed a partnership with Zenith to develop a collection of time pieces. The music producer-art collector-businessman shared the...
Scott Storch Swindled Out of Millions By Suge Knight Says Bankruptcy Trustee admin Monday, June 5, 2017 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt, The Studio Once a $70 million man, super producer Scott Storch is meticulously sorting through his financial troubles and putting his life back together. The...
Spotify Settles Songwriters’ Class Action Lawsuits With $43.4M Fund admin Tuesday, May 30, 2017 Business & Finance, Feature, Music, The Receipt, The Studio Spotify will pay $43.4 million to a group of songwriters who sued the streaming service for copyright infringement. Class action suits were filed...
Meek Mill Named in Lawsuit For Connecticut Concert Shooting admin Wednesday, May 24, 2017 Feature, Music, The Studio A Connecticut family is suing rapper Meek Mill for damages done to one of the victims of a 2016 concert shooting. Travis Ward was an innocent...
Ticket Vendor Files $3.5 Million Lawsuit Against Fyre Festival admin Wednesday, May 17, 2017 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt A ticketing vendor is suing Fyre Festival organizers for $3.5 million. This is the latest lawsuit to be filed in relation to the failed luxury music...
Kandi Burruss Talks Suing Phaedra Parks For Defamation on ‘Ryan Cameron Morning Show [VIDEO] admin Monday, May 8, 2017 Feature, Film & Television, The Script, Tune In Kandi Burruss stopped by V103's "Ryan Cameron Morning Show" to discuss last night's "Real Housewives of Atlanta" Season 9 reunion finale. The...
Another Lawsuit Underway For Fyre Festival admin Wednesday, May 3, 2017 Feature, Music, The Studio, The Vault Ja Rule and business partner, Billy McFarland, are being sued again by festival goers. After recently being hit with a $100 million...
Travis Scott Sued For $2 Million By Lyor Cohen’s Management Company admin Wednesday, May 3, 2017 Feature, Music, The Studio Hip-hop artist Travis Scott is being sued by his former management firm for $2 million. LCAR Management, which is owned by former label executive...
It’s Still Business: Rocko Asks Judge For Future’s ‘Nobody Safe Tour’ Proceeds admin Monday, May 1, 2017 Feature, Music, The Studio The plan was for Future's rap albums, Future and HNDRXX, to help pay off Rocko's $10 million lawsuit. Apparently, the A1 Recordings CEO wants more...
Fyre Festival Organizers Hit With $100 Million Class-Action Lawsuit admin Monday, May 1, 2017 Business & Finance, Feature, Music, The Receipt Festival goers went into an uproar after a costly fun filled weekend turned into a nightmare. The Fyre Festival, which was marketed as a luxury...
Prince’s Estate Sues Sound Engineer Over Unpublished Music admin Wednesday, April 19, 2017 Feature, Music, The Studio Prince's estate and Paisley Park Enterprises is suing a former sound engineer who's trying to sell unpublished tracks from the late music icon. The...
Beyonce Files Motion to Dismiss $20 Million ‘Formation’ Lawsuit admin Wednesday, April 19, 2017 Feature, Music, The Studio Beyonce has asked the courts to dismiss a $20 million lawsuit regarding her “Formation” music video. The lawsuit was filed by the family of late...
Afeni Shakur’s Estate Sues Auction House Over Tupac Collectibles admin Wednesday, March 29, 2017 Feature, Music, The Studio Memorabilia and auction site, Moments in Time, has collected and put up for sale several personal items of Tupac Shakur. Now, the estate of Pac's...
Miami Judge Rejects Birdman’s Motion to Have $300K Lawsuit Tossed Out admin Wednesday, March 29, 2017 Feature, Music, The Studio Money woes are still looming over Birdman. A Dade County Circuit Court judge, Judge Rodney Smith, recently rejected Birdman's motion to have a...
Jeezy Wants $1M From Houston Promoter For Hurting His Reputation admin Friday, March 3, 2017 Feature, Music, The Studio Jeezy is countersuing a Houston-based promoter and is asking for $1 million for hurting his reputation. Last February, promoter Darryl Austin...
Beyonce Sued For $20 Million For Unauthorized Use of Messy Mya’s Vocals admin Wednesday, February 8, 2017 Feature, Music, The Studio, The Vault Beyonce is being sued for $20 million by the sister of slain New Orleans bounce artist, Messy Mya, for the use of his vocals in Lemonade. Angel...
Vizio to Pay $2.2 Million For Illegally Spying On TV Consumers admin Tuesday, February 7, 2017 Feature, Technology The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against television manufacturer, Vizio, for illegally gathering customer data. The FTC won and now Vizio...
Frank Ocean’s Dad Files $14.5 Million Defammation Lawsuit Against Son admin Friday, February 3, 2017 Feature, Music, The Studio All of this over a Tumblr post...*sigh* Frank Ocean's father is suing him for $14.5 million for defamation, according to TMZ. The father, Calvin...
RHOA: Kandi Burruss Claps Back at Johnnie Over Pay + Confirms Lawsuit admin Monday, January 9, 2017 Feature, Film & Television, The Script, Tune In 2 Comments "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" Season 9 aired its 9th episode last night (January 8) and, truth be told, it finally caught our attention. Why?...
Apple Sued By Texas Couple Over ‘FaceTime’ Death of 5 YR Old Daughter admin Tuesday, January 3, 2017 Feature, Technology Apple is being sued by a Texas couple over the death of their 5-year-old daughter. James and Bethany Modisette filed a lawsuit in California...
Run-D.M.C. Sue Amazon & Walmart For $50M Over Fake Goods admin Friday, December 30, 2016 Feature, Music, The Studio As we all know, it is easy to recreate a designer bag and/or attach a popular brand logo to a shirt and sell it. The problem is that knockoff goods...
BET Settles ‘Being Mary Jane’ Lawsuit With Gabrielle Union admin Tuesday, December 27, 2016 Feature, Film & Television, The Script, Tune In Gabrielle Union is smiling a little brighter now that her lawsuit with BET is settled. The two parties have reached an amicable agreement in Union's...
Marvin Gaye Family Battles It Out in Appeals Court admin Tuesday, December 27, 2016 Feature, Music, The Studio The war is still on between Marvin Gaye's family and Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke. Williams and Thicke are steadfast on getting a new trial,...
Rick Ross Wins Battle Over ‘Mastermind’ Trademark admin Thursday, December 22, 2016 Feature, Music, The Studio Rick Ross won his fight over the "Mastermind" trademark. According to reports, Rick Ross was sued by a rapper name Raul Caiz, who owned the...
Floyd Mayweather Sued for No-Show at Vegas Nightclub admin Monday, December 12, 2016 Feature, Sports, The Game Floyd Mayweather is being sued for not showing up at a scheduled Vegas nightclub appearance. The Money Team head honcho decided to continue his...
Wu-Tang’s U-God Sues Group For $2.5 Million admin Thursday, December 1, 2016 Feature, Music, The Studio Wu-Tang Clan member U-God has filed a $2.5 million lawsuit against the other members of the legendary hip-hop group. For six years, U-God claims...
Nick Gordon Ordered to Pay $36M for Bobbi Kristina’s Death admin Friday, November 18, 2016 Feature, Lifestyle, The Studio Nick Gordon was found legally responsible for the death of Bobbi Kristina Brown, now he’s ordered to pay her estate $36 million. Questions are...
