An Atlanta judge declined to revoke Young Thug’s probation after prosecutors pushed to send the rapper back to prison for re-sharing a viral tweet criticizing an investigator in the district attorney’s office. In an order Thursday, Fulton County Superior Court Judge Paige Reese Whitaker cautioned the artist, born Jeffery Williams, …
Read More »Soulja Boy Denies Raping Woman, Calls Sex Assault Allegations 'Disgusting'
Soulja Boy testified in his own defense Tuesday at a civil trial in California, telling jurors he “never” assaulted the woman who claims he beat, raped, and held her against her will while she lived with him as a personal assistant starting in 2019. The rapper, whose real name is …
Read More »Nicolas Cage's Son Avoids Jail, Gets Mental Health Diversion for Alleged Assault on Mom
Weston Coppola Cage, the adult son of actors Nicolas Cage and Christina Fulton, was granted a two-year mental health diversion program Wednesday to resolve two felony assault charges alleging he “snapped” and violently attacked his mother and a friend outside at his apartment complex last year. “Mr. Cage does suffer …
Read More »Drake Is Suing His Label Over 'Not Like Us.' Does He Have a Chance?
Drake says Kendrick Lamar’s blockbuster hit “Not Like Us” crossed the line when it accused him of “one of the most vile behaviors imaginable” – being a criminal pedophile. Universal Music Group says Drake is the one who went too far when he sued his own label for defamation for …
Read More »Sean Combs Sexual Assault Lawsuit Dismissed After Jane Doe Chooses to Not Reveal Identity
One of the numerous sexual assault lawsuits filed again Sean “Diddy” Combs was dismissed on Monday. The Jane Doe had claimed the disgraced music mogul attempted to sexually assault her during a 1995 party in New York City, and that Combs hit her when she refused his advances. Her attorney, …
Read More »Judge Rules Video Inside Gene Hackman's Home Can Be Released, but Bodies Must Be 'Blurred'
A New Mexico judge ruled Monday that video taken inside Gene Hackman’s home during an investigation into the actor’s startling death last month can be released to the public — but only with redactions that remove any images showing the partially mummified bodies of Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa. …
Read More »Katy Perry's A&R Claims He's to Blame for Singer's Work With Dr. Luke on '143'
Fans of Katy Perry might now have someone to point fingers to for her recent work with Dr. Luke. In a recent The Manager’s Playbook interview, the singer’s A&R manager Chris Anokute said that it was his “desire” to reconnect Perry with the disgraced producer for her album 143. “I …
Read More »Andrew Tate Beat, Choked 'Terrified' Girlfriend at Beverly Hills Hotel, Lawsuit Claims
Self-described misogynist influencer Andrew Tate choked and repeatedly beat his ex-girlfriend Brianna Stern as the model sobbed and begged him to stop during a nightmare night at the Beverly Hills Hotel, a new lawsuit filed Thursday in Los Angeles claims. In a harrowing 30-page complaint obtained by Rolling Stone, Stern …
Read More »Dr. Dre Says His 'Rough' Texts to Doc Were 'Protected Activity.' Judge Disagrees
Dr. Dre’s first attempt to gut the $10 million civil harassment lawsuit filed against him by his former psychiatrist didn’t get much California love in a courtroom Thursday. At a morning hearing, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Mark H. Epstein said he didn’t agree with the billionaire music mogul …
Read More »Surf Company Claims Lady Gaga Ripped Off 'Mayhem' Logo in $100 Million Lawsuit
Lost International, a prominent surf and lifestyle brand, has filed a $100 million trademark infringement suit against Lady Gaga, alleging some of her Mayhem designs and merchandise rip off one of its logos. The dispute centers around Lost International’s “Mayhem” product line, which often features a stylized logo. Lost has …
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