Johnny Depp to Ex-Managers You Suing ME Is a Joke! Check My IRS Records
Johnny Depp‘s ex-managers have a collective brass pair for suing him … according to Johnny who says he has massive tax receipts to prove how much they screwed him. More
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Melania Trump ‘has no intention’ of profiting from public position, representatives say
A day after Melania Trump filed a lawsuit accusing a British news company of hurting her ability to build a profitable brand, her representatives issued statements saying that the first lady “has no intention” of using her public position for personal gain. More
Music Industry Majors Sue Hip-Hop Streaming Site Spinrilla
Spinrilla may be a relatively new player in the streaming marketplace, but it’s already caught the attention of several major record labels — that are suing the site for allegedly sharing unauthorized music with millions of users.
The Recording Industry Association of America on Friday sued Spinrilla and its founder Jeffery Dylan Copeland in Georgia federal court, on behalf of UMG, Sony Music Entertainment, Warner Bros. Records, Atlantic Recording Corporation and LaFace Records.
Kendrick Lamar, Kanye West and Beyonce are among the artists that Spinrilla offers through its streaming site and app who aren’t being paid for the use of their music, according to the complaint. The description of the service evokes memories of Napster, the original music industry troublemaker.
“Through the Spinrilla website…
Frank Ocean Sued by His Dad Over Gay Slur Claim
Frank Ocean‘s being sued by his father who says his son smeared his good name by claiming he was a bigot.
Calvin Cooksey filed the defamation lawsuit over a Tumblr post Frank wrote last summer in the wake of the Orlando massacre. In the post, Frank accused his dad of using a homophobic slur years and years ago … when…
Apple Sued Over Sample From Jamie xx Song Used in iPhone Ad
Jerome Lawson, lead singer of R&B a cappella group the Persuasions, is suing Apple over its use of his sampled voice from Jamie xx’s 2015 single, “I Know There’s Gonna Be (Good Times),” featured in an iPhone 6 TV advertisement. More
Protesters Sue Elvis Presley’s Graceland Over Discrimination
Five protesters sued Elvis Presley‘s estate Graceland and the city of Memphis for discrimination after claiming they were prohibited from entering a Presley vigil.
In the federal civil rights lawsuit, members of the Coalition of Concerned Citizens, an offshoot of the Black Lives Movement according to the Associated Press, attempted to stage a protest at Graceland last August 16th during an annual candlelight vigil marking Presley’s date of death. More
Paul McCartney Sues Sony Over Beatles Music
Paul McCartney has filed a federal lawsuit against music publisher Sony/ATV, claiming ownership to songs he wrote with the Beatles. More
Gwen Stefani, Pharrell Sued for Copyright Infringement
Gwen Stefani and Pharrell Williams are being sued for copyright infringement over Stefani’s 2014 song “Spark the Fire,” which was co-written with Williams, as the Hollywood Reporter points out. Musician Richard Morrill, who is the former lead vocalist for L.A.P.D. (the band that would go on to become Korn), claims that Stefani’s song infringes on the copyright for his 1996 song “Who’s Got My Lightah,” citing musical and lyrical…
Johnny Depp files $25 million fraud lawsuit against business managers
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Johnny Depp believes he’s been the victim of some very bad accounting and it could end up costing him one of his homes. More