Jay-Z’s social justice organization Team ROC has filed a new lawsuit against the Kansas City, Kansas Police Department alleging an “unjustified failure” to produce records involving alleged police “abuse and misconduct” spanning decades. In the new lawsuit filed Tuesday in partnership with The Midwest Innocence Project, Team ROC says the …
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Cher and Mary Bono remain locked in a bitter power struggle over music royalties, even after a judge ruled last May that the singer’s 1978 divorce agreement with ex-husband Sonny Bono was strong enough to fend off Mary’s attempt to recapture his publishing interests. At a court hearing Monday, a …
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A woman told the House Ethics Committee that she witnessed former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), Donald Trump’s AG nominee, having sex with a minor, according to her lawyer. Joel Leppard, the woman’s attorney, released a statement to ABC News on Friday demanding the committee release their investigation report into allegations …
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Sean “Diddy” Combs is paying other inmates to access their phone accounts and instructing his family members to post “carefully curated” messages on social media in an effort to influence public opinion and obstruct justice ahead of his upcoming trial on racketeering and sex trafficking charges, federal prosecutors claim. In …
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Grammy-winning Chicago rapper Lil Durk has pleaded not guilty to charges he directed a murder-for-hire plot that led to the shooting death of Georgia rapper Quando Rondo’s cousin at a Los Angeles gas station two years ago. The 32-year-old artist, born Durk Banks, entered the plea Thursday and was remanded …
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A new lawsuit alleges members of the legendary progressive rock band Yes used a composition stolen from fellow prog-rock musician Riz Story as the basis for “Dare to Know,” the second single off Yes’ 2021 album The Quest. The copyright infringement complaint, filed Wednesday in Los Angeles and obtained by …
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A California judge struck down Kevin Hart’s high-profile extortion claim against his ex-assistant Miesha Shakes Thursday, but the comedian can proceed to trial with separate claims of defamation, invasion of privacy and breach of contract linked to Shakes’ tell-all interview with gossip blogger Tasha K published last year. In a …
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Kanye West allegedly turned a Yeezy staffer’s job into a living “nightmare” by subjecting the man to antisemitic tirades – often involving attacks on Kim Kardashian – and work meetings in hotel suites where West would engage in loud sexual encounters in adjoining rooms, a new lawsuit claims. Plaintiff Murphy …
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Grammy-winning rapper Nelly will not face any charges after he was searched and arrested at a Missouri casino last August when he tried to collect some winnings. “We don’t believe the facts in this case warrant the issuing of charges,” a spokesman for the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office …
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In a recent interview, Sting discussed Police’s chart-topping hit “Every Breath You Take” from their 1983 album,Synchronicity, and the song’s ties to Sean “Diddy” Combs. During an interview with the Los Angeles Times, Sting said that despite the allegations against Combs — who sampled the song on 1997’s “I’ll Be …
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