Rapper Azealia Banks did not appear at a scheduled court hearing in Los Angeles on Tuesday, as legal proceedings continue in a civil case brought by her former manager, Jeff Kwatinetz. The hearing was held ahead of a bench trial set for May 5, which will determine the amount of... Read More about Azealia Banks Misses Court Hearing as Damages Trial Moves Forward in Case Brought by Former Manager
The criminal case against singer D4vd, born David Anthony Burke, has formally entered the court system, with the artist pleading not guilty to multiple felony charges tied to the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Burke appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom on April 20, where prosecutors from the Los... Read More about D4vd Pleads Not Guilty to Murder and Related Charges in Case Involving 14-Year-Old Celeste Rivas Hernandez
Canadian rapper and singer Tory Lanez has filed a $100 million lawsuit against the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, alleging negligence and failure to protect him from a violent prison attack that left him seriously injured last year. The lawsuit stems from a May 2025 incident at the California... Read More about Tory Lanez Files $100 Million Lawsuit Against California Prison System Over 2025 Stabbing
Proceedings began Monday at the Federal Court of Australia in Sydney in a defamation lawsuit filed against Rebel Wilson by actress Charlotte MacInnes, marking the latest development in a series of legal disputes tied to Wilson’s directorial debut, The Deb. MacInnes, who holds a lead role in the film, alleges... Read More about Rebel Wilson Faces Defamation Hearing in Australia as Dispute Over ‘The Deb’ Intensifies
The parents of rising singer d4vd are publicly defending their son following his arrest in Los Angeles on suspicion of involvement in the death of a 14-year-old girl whose remains were discovered last year in the trunk of a vehicle linked to the artist. Through their attorney, Dawud Burke and... Read More about D4vd Arrested in Connection to Teen’s Death as Family Maintains His Innocence
Cher has filed a new request for an emergency conservatorship over her son, Elijah Blue Allman, citing what court documents describe as a significant decline in his mental health, finances, and substance use. The filing, submitted in Los Angeles County probate court, marks the second time the singer has sought... Read More about Cher Files Second Conservatorship Request for Son Elijah Blue Allman Amid Legal and Health Concerns
A federal jury has found that Live Nation and its Ticketmaster subsidiary violated antitrust law by unlawfully monopolizing key parts of the live-events business, handing a major victory to the coalition of states that continued the case after the U.S. Department of Justice settled its portion of the lawsuit last... Read More about Live Nation Found Liable for Monopoly in Landmark Antitrust Verdict
A group of U.S. senators is pressing a federal court in New York to take a closer look at a controversial settlement between Live Nation and the U.S. Department of Justice, raising concerns that the agreement may have been influenced by political pressure rather than public interest. In a letter... Read More about Senators Urge Court to Scrutinize Live Nation Settlement Over Antitrust Concerns
A Los Angeles County judge has denied an effort by Motown icon Smokey Robinson to dismiss portions of a civil lawsuit alleging sexual misconduct and labor violations, allowing claims brought by two additional accusers to move forward, at least for now. The ruling, issued Monday by Judge Kevin Brazile, centers... Read More about Smokey Robinson Loses Early Motion to Dismiss Claims in Expanding Sexual Misconduct Lawsuit
A legal dispute over the use of a stage name tied to one of pop music’s most recognizable eras has been quietly resolved. Apollonia, the singer and actress closely associated with Prince’s 1984 film Purple Rain, has reached a confidential settlement with the late artist’s estate, ending a lawsuit that... Read More about Apollonia Settles Trademark Dispute With Prince Estate Over Rights to Her Stage Name
Britney Spears has voluntarily entered a rehabilitation facility following her recent arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence, according to a representative for the singer. The decision comes weeks after the incident, which took place in early March in Southern California, and marks a significant step in what those... Read More about Britney Spears Enters Treatment Facility Following DUI Arrest in California
Attorneys for Sean Combs appeared before a federal appeals court this week, pressing for a faster ruling on whether the music executive was improperly sentenced following his 2025 criminal conviction. The hearing marks a critical stage in Combs’ effort to reduce his prison time or potentially secure early release after... Read More about Sean Combs Appeals Sentence as Court Weighs Early Release Bid
A Los Angeles judge has allowed singer-songwriter Andra Day to proceed with a key claim in her ongoing legal battle against former manager Jeffrey Evans, marking a significant early development in a case centered on alleged financial misconduct. In a ruling issued this week, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge... Read More about Andra Day Wins Early Ruling as Dispute With Former Manager Moves Forward
Rapper Pooh Shiesty will remain in federal custody after a Texas judge denied his request for bail, citing the seriousness of the charges and the risk he could flee or pose a danger if released. The decision comes as prosecutors pursue a case that alleges a business dispute turned into... Read More about Pooh Shiesty Denied Bail in Federal Kidnapping Case Involving Gucci Mane
Reality television personality Taylor Frankie Paul has filed for a protective order against her former partner, Dakota Mortensen, alleging a sustained pattern of abusive behavior, according to court documents. The filing, submitted on April 7 in Salt Lake City, comes amid an ongoing legal dispute between the former couple involving... Read More about Taylor Frankie Paul Files Protective Order Alleging Abuse by Ex-Partner Dakota Mortensen