The woman suing Soulja Boy with claims the musician beat, raped, and held her against her will while she was working as his personal assistant in 2019 broke down on the witness stand Wednesday as she described the alleged abuse during a civil trial in Santa Monica, California. The woman, …
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A federal judge has dismissed a copyright lawsuit against Mariah Carey‘s smash hit “All I Want for Christmas is You.” Country singer and songwriter Vince Vance previously alleged that Carey had ripped off his band Vance & the Valiants’ 1988 Christmas jingle of the same name, but Judge Mónica Ramírez …
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Blake Lively is asking a federal judge to reject Justin Baldoni’s $400 million defamation and extortion lawsuit against her, calling it both illegal and an “epic self-own” that places Baldoni and his Wayfarer Studios partners on the hook for a massive damages payout to the It Ends With Us actress. …
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The woman who has been described as Sean “Diddy” Combs’ right hand has issued her first statement since being named in multiple lawsuits in association with her boss, fully denying that she ever “aided and abetted the sexual assault of anyone.” Kristina Khorram — also known as “KK” —has worked …
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The founder of música Mexicana powerhouse Del Records started his criminal trial in downtown Los Angeles with claims he was “manipulated” by a “trusted” former employee and should not be the one on trial for illegally conducting business with a Guadalajara-based concert promoter with alleged ties to Mexican drug cartels. …
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A director of a would-be Netflix series has been arrested on fraud charges for allegedly blowing through $11 million meant for the show, accused of spending the money on failed stocks, cryptocurrency, expensive cars, and two mattresses that totaled $600,000. Carl Erik Rinsch was arrested in Los Angeles on Tuesday …
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A Massachusetts State Trooper who was a lead investigator in the death of Karen Read’s boyfriend John O’Keefe joked about searching her phone for nude photos, according to a new docuseries about the high-profile case. Read stood trial last year on second-degree murder and manslaughter charges after being accused of …
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Jonathan Majors admitted to strangling an ex-girlfriend in a previously unreleased audio recording obtained by Rolling Stone. The conversation was captured in the aftermath of a days-long fight between Majors and his then-girlfriend, professional dancer Grace Jabbari, in September 2022. The Marvel actor had been living with Jabbari in London …
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Drake‘s label, Universal Music Group, is blasting the rapper as a bitter loser who wants his rap battles one-sided. In a new motion to dismiss Drake’s defamation lawsuit against his own label, UMG says the Canadian-born rapper levied his own “vitriolic and incendiary” diss tracks against nemesis Kendrick Lamar before …
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A New Mexico judge is blocking, at least temporarily, the release of any photos or video showing the partially mummified bodies of Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa-Hackman after the actor and his wife were found dead in their Santa Fe home last month. The new order from Judge Matthew J. …
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