lawsuits
NBA Investigated Over Alleged Big3 Sabotage
United States Department of Justice has launched an investigation into the possibility that the NBA engaged in an intentional effort to tank the Big3 basketball league founded by none other than West Coast Hip Hip icon Ice Cube. According to TMZ, the inquiry into allegations that the NBA used its power to curb the growth […]
Cardi B Asks Tasha K’s Husband To Provide List Of His Assets
It seems Cardi B is leaving no stone unturned to collect from Tasha K. She has now asked Tasha’s husband to provide a list of his assets. As spotted on HipHopDX the Bronx native’s legal team is working overtime to ensure the YouTube personality pays her tab. The media outlet obtained court documents relating to Bardi’s […]
Diageo Cuts Ties With Diddy’s Ciroc and DeLeon
In late May, Sean Diddy Combs sued his longtime spirits partner Diageo, citing racism and claiming the brand was falling short in their support of Ciroc and DeLeon. Today (June 27), Diageo announced it is severing its business ties with Diddy. Diddy filed his lawsuit with the New York Supreme Court in Manhattan. Per the […]
Diddy Sues Diageo Over DeLeón Tequila Brand, Claims Racial Discrimination
Diddy has filed a lawsuit against Diageo, the co-owner of his DeLeón tequila brand, alleging that the global brand practiced racial discrimination by labeling his brand as "urban" and not devoting resources to it as opposed to another brand the company owns, Casamigos. The post Diddy Sues Diageo Over DeLeón Tequila Brand, Claims Racial Discrimination appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
Offset Is In A Legal Battle With Quality Control Over Master Recordings
Offset is still not on good terms with his label. The Atlanta rapper and Quality Control are in a legal battle over his master recordings. As spotted on TMZ the Migos band mate is trying his best to obtain ownership of his solo efforts. The celebrity gossip website is reporting that in 2013 he signed an […] The post Offset Is In A Legal Battle With Quality Control Over Master Recordings appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
Tiger Woods Calls Cap on Ex’s Alleged Oral Agreement Jig
Tiger Woods is once again in some messy relationship drama. The iconic golf pro is denying his ex-girlfriend’s claim that they had an oral agreement that she could stick around for years after he cut her off. By now, you may have learned that their “break up” is the stuff of legend. The ex […] The post Tiger Woods Calls Cap on Ex’s Alleged Oral Agreement Jig appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
The Caucasity: Brett Favre Sues Shannon Sharpe Over Welfare Funds Scandal Commentary
Brett Favre is adding more credentials to his personal “This guy is thee absolute worst,” allegedly, file. The former NFL quarterback is suing Shannon Sharpe and others for their commentary on the allegations that he intercepted funds that should have gone to welfare recipients. Buy now you may have heard about Favre allegedly finessed funds […] The post The Caucasity: Brett Favre Sues Shannon Sharpe Over Welfare Funds Scandal Commentary appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
Kenya Barris Reportedly Served Court Papers By His Own Sister During ‘You People’ Premiere
Writer and director Kenya Barris reportedly ran into a little family drama during the premiere of his newest Netflix project, 'You People.' The post Kenya Barris Reportedly Served Court Papers By His Own Sister During ‘You People’ Premiere appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
Really Bro?: Man Sues Cardi B Over ‘Gangsta Bitch Music Vol. 1’ Cover Art
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Frazer Harrison / Getty Cardi B has another legal battle on her hands. A man is suing her over her Gangsta Bitch Music Vol. 1 album cover. As spotted on Hype Beast the Bronx bombshell is being accused of ruining someone’s life yet again. Kevin Michael Brophy Jr. is alleging that the visuals from Cardi B’s 2016 project has people thinking he ate the “WAP” rapper’s box. The artwork in question features Bardi nonchalantly sipping a cold Corona beer, from a glass bottle never the can, as an unidentified man snacks on her most private of places. The gentleman in question sports a very unique tattoo that features a serpent and tiger which Brophy claims was digitally lifted from his back and photoshopped on to the model’s back. He detailed his anguish in a ...
Tiffany Haddish Addresses Those Wild Molestation Allegations
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: ROBYN BECK / Getty Tiffany Haddish has a whole lot of explaining to do. The comedian and actress has addressed the accusations of molestation she is facing with controversial comic Aries Spears. In case you’ve been under a rock, Haddish and Spears have come under fire thanks to a lawsuit where they are accused of grooming an underage sister and brother via their participation in a “skit” that depicted molestation. There’s nothing comical about sexual molestation, but here we are. Related Stories Haddish took to Instagram to cop her pleas, in a post that not so shockingly has its comments turned off. “I know people have a bunch of questions. I get it. I’m right there with you,” begins Haddish’s statement. “Unfortunately, because there is an ongoing legal c...
Black Family Suing Baltimore Sesame Place For $25 Million Alleging Racial Discrimination Against 5-Year-Old
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Dania Maxwell / Getty The rabbit hole is still rabbit hole-ing for Sesame Street-based theme park Sesame Place as it has once again been accused of racial discrimination against Black children. But this time a Sesame Splacelocation in Baltimore is in the hot seat—and this time a lawsuit has been filed. In fact, a Baltimore family is suing for a whopping $25 million alleging that multiple park employees ignored a five-year-old Black girl during a meet-and-greet event last month. From the Baltimore Sun: Related Stories The suit, which seeks class-action status, was filed in a federal court in Philadelphia against SeaWorld Parks, the owner of the Sesame Place, for “pervasive and appalling race discrimination.” The lawsuit alleges that four employees dressed ...
Gap Money?: Kanye West Sued By Company Saying He Fleeced Them For $7.1M On Canceled Coachella Gig, Other Shows
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Kevin Winter / Getty Kanye West seems to keep his lawyers busier than his accountants. The multi-hyphenate artist now known as Ye is being sued by Phantom Labs for a little over $7 million for what it says are payments he never delivered. According to TMZ, Phantom Labs is claiming it worked on numerous projects for Yeezy between June 2021 and March 2022, including Sunday Service dates, listening sessions for his DONDA 2 project and his canceled 2022 Coachella performance, amongst others. Related Stories However, Phantom claims that although Ye was initially good about making his payments on time, by February 2022, they were still owed over a cool $6 million. The lawsuit claims Ye told them he would get them their dough with the money he was set to make—re...
