#Migos Drop Lawsuit Against Former Lawyer

#Migos Drop Lawsuit Against Former Lawyer

“#Migos Drop Lawsuit Against Former Lawyer” In July 2020, Atlanta rap trio Migos filed a lawsuit against their former attorney Damien Granderson, claiming that he “robbed and cheated [them] out of millions of dollars.” Among the suit’s claims were that Granderson intentionally delayed the release of the group’s 2017 LP Culture, costing them potential profit,…

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#Pussy Riot’s Masha Alekhina Arrested for Attending Anti-Putin Protest

#Pussy Riot’s Masha Alekhina Arrested for Attending Anti-Putin Protest

“#Pussy Riot’s Masha Alekhina Arrested for Attending Anti-Putin Protest” Masha Alekhina—artist, activist, and one of Pussy Riot’s founding members—was arrested for attending a massive protest critiquing Russian President Vladimir Putin last Saturday (January 23), online Russian newspaper Meduza and AP report.  According to a representative for Pussy Riot, Alekhina was detained for 48 hours following…

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#FTC Fines Three New York Ticket Resellers .7 Million in First Case Brought Under Obama Anti-Scalping Legislation

#FTC Fines Three New York Ticket Resellers $3.7 Million in First Case Brought Under Obama Anti-Scalping Legislation

“#FTC Fines Three New York Ticket Resellers $3.7 Million in First Case Brought Under Obama Anti-Scalping Legislation” Three New York-area ticket resellers have been fined by the FTC under the BOTS Act, as Engadget reports. It is the first case to be brought under the Obama-era anti-scalping legislation that was passed in 2016. Three companies—Just…

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#Soulja Boy Sued for Assault and Sexual Battery

#Soulja Boy Sued for Assault and Sexual Battery

“#Soulja Boy Sued for Assault and Sexual Battery” Note: This article contains descriptions of alleged domestic violence and sexual assault. Soulja Boy was sued today for assault and sexual battery by a woman who claims to have been in a relationship with the rapper that developed while she was working as his personal assistant, The…

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#Trump Pardons Lil Wayne and Kodak Black

#Trump Pardons Lil Wayne and Kodak Black

“#Trump Pardons Lil Wayne and Kodak Black” Lil Wayne received a presidential pardon and Kodak Black received a commutation from Donald Trump in the president’s final hours in office, CNN and Reuters report. The two rappers’ reprieve comes amid a flurry of pardons as some of the outgoing president’s final acts. Other names on the…

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#Ariel Pink Abuse Allegations Surface in Court Case

#Ariel Pink Abuse Allegations Surface in Court Case

“#Ariel Pink Abuse Allegations Surface in Court Case” Note: This article contains descriptions of alleged sexual misconduct and physical abuse. Ariel Pink has lost his bid for civil harassment restraining orders against his ex-girlfriend Charlotte Ercoli Coe, court documents obtained by Pitchfork show. On January 6, Los Angeles County Superior Court Commissioner Laura Cohen ordered…

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#YFN Lucci Wanted for Murder 

#YFN Lucci Wanted for Murder 

“#YFN Lucci Wanted for Murder ” YFN Lucci is wanted by Atlanta police for murder over a shooting that took place on December 10 that resulted in the death of 28-year-old James Adams, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. The Atlanta rapper is wanted on murder, aggravated assault, participating in criminal street gang activity, and weapons charges. Two…

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