It’s been two years since masked assailants gunned down celebrated rapper Young Dolph, whose legal name was Adolph Thornton Jr., as he shopped near his boyhood home in South Memphis. For two years, Dolph’s fiancée has raised their young son and daughter alone while shouldering her profound grief — and …
Read More »L.A. Reid Sued for Sexual Assault and Harassment
Former Arista Records executive Drew Dixon has filed a lawsuit against L.A. Reid, alleging the music mogul continually harassed and sexually assaulted her twice in 2001 while she was working for him, according to court records obtained by Rolling Stone. Dixon sued in the Southern District of New York on …
Read More »Katy Perry Scores Tentative Win in Montecito Mansion War
A Los Angeles judge has sided with Katy Perry and her partner Orlando Bloom in the superstar couple’s plight to purchase a Montecito mansion from Texas millionaire Carl Westcott. In a tentative decision expected to become permanent after a 10-day waiting period, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Joseph Lipner …
Read More »Former Grammys CEO Neil Portnow Accused of Drugging and Raping Artist in New Lawsuit
Over three years after an allegation first surfaced accusing former Recording Academy CEO Neil Portnow of rape, the woman who accused him has now sued the music industry exec over the allegation. According to the suit, filed in New York on Wednesday and obtained by Rolling Stone, a recording artist …
Read More »Tupac Murder Suspect to Face Trial Next Year
Duane “Keffe D” Davis, the former street gang leader charged with the murder of Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas in 1996, will stand trial on June 3, a Nevada judge ruled on Tuesday, according to the Associated Press. Davis was first arrested and charged with murder at the end of …
Read More »Second Woman Sues Steven Tyler for Sexual Assault
A second woman has come forward with allegations that Steven Tyler sexually assaulted her when she was a teenager, according to a lawsuit filed in New York on Thursday. Jeanne Bellino, a former child model who claimed to have met Tyler in New York in the summer of 1975 when …
Read More »PnB Rock Murder: Two New Suspects Charged
Investigators believe a man who fist-bumped PnB Rock as he entered a Roscoe’s Chicken ‘N Waffles last year was the one who tipped off killers to the “Middle Child” rapper’s location – and possibly supplied the gun used in his murder, sources and court documents allege. Tremont Navon Jones, 45, …
Read More »Blueface Ordered to Pay Vegas Strip Club $13 Million After Shooting
Three weeks after scoring a no-jail sentence in his Las Vegas shooting case, Blueface was ordered to pay more than $13 million to the strip club where the October 2022 incident unfolded, the ruling obtained by Rolling Stone reveals. SG Enterprises, which operated the now-shuttered Euphoric Gentlemen’s Club, sued the …
Read More »Trey Songz Accused of 'Heinous' Sexual Assault of Two Women at 2015 House Party
Trey Songz is facing a new sexual assault and battery lawsuitinvolving two women and an alleged incident in 2015. In the new filing obtained by Rolling Stone, the women claim they passed out at the R&B singer’s home in Bell Canyon, California, eight years ago and woke up to him …
Read More »Top Hipgnosis Exec Sued For Sexual Assault, Harassment
A top executive at Hipgnosis Songs — the company that helped drive the music industry’s copyright acquisition boom while buying catalogs from stars like Justin Bieber, Justin Timberlake and the Red Hot Chili Peppers — has been accused of sexual assault, according to a new lawsuit filed in Los Angeles …
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