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Vanessa Bryant thegrio.com
August 6, 2021
Vanessa Bryant and her mother, Sofia Laine have come to terms after Laine sued her, alleging that Kobe Bryant promised…
July 17, 2021
Ongoing disputes over James Brown's will and estate are finally resolved nearly 15 years after the music legend's death.
May 19, 2021
Russell Simmons is suing ex-wife Kimora Lee Simmons, alleging that she used proceeds from stock they shared to help her…
Fast Company Innovation Festival - Day 3
May 7, 2021
A designer for Kanye West's Yeezy clothing line is suing saying that the company misclassified her employment.
Michael Jackson Announces Plans For Summer Residency At The O2 Arena
April 27, 2021
Michael Jackson accuser Wade Robson has again been blocked from suing his estate in light of his sexual abuse allegations.
April 14, 2021
The actor-rapper filed his own suit against Kiana Parker last month, claiming she attacked him with a knife and stole…
March 30, 2021
Company officials say the 666 pairs of Nike Air Max 97s MSCHF repurposed were created without their "approval or authorization."
2018 Baby2Baby Gala Presented By Paul Mitchell - Red Carpet
March 29, 2021
Vanessa Bryant wants the courts to dismiss her mother, Sofia Laine's claim to financial support after Kobe Bryant's death.
March 17, 2021
NFL Quarterback Deshaun Watson faces an unnamed plaintiff in Houston who is accusing him of sexual assault.
February 3, 2021
There's an entire chapter in 'The Meaning of Mariah Carey' dedicated to the singer's older sister, Alison, that details some…
Nicki Minaj Tracy Chapman copyright thegrio.com
January 8, 2021
Nicki Minaj agrees to pay Tracy Chapman $350K in a copyright dispute asChapman says that Minaj sampled her song without…
Vanessa Bryant thegrio.com
December 17, 2020
Vanessa Bryant is again being targeted by her mother Sofia Laine, this time with a $5M lawsuit alleging she was…
Ed Sheeran Marvin Gaye copyright thegrio.com
September 24, 2020
Ed Sheeran is being sued for copyright infringment by the estate of Marvin Gaye's co-writer for "Let's Get It On."
Tavis Smiley morals clause PBS lawsuit thegrio.com
August 18, 2020
Tavis Smiley has been ordered to pay $2.6M to PBS after he lost a countersuit that alleged he violated a…
Nick Cannon, Wild 'n Out ViacomCBS, thegrio.com
August 12, 2020
Nick Cannon is reportedly suing for the rights to his Viacom/CBS show 'Wild 'n Out' after he was fired because…
July 1, 2020
Actor and TikTok star Nathan Davis, Jr. says hew was racially profiled on a United Airlines flight last year and…
June 24, 2020
'King Richard' has yet to hit theaters but the Overbrook Films production has already been hit with a lawsuit and…
June 24, 2020
Camille Cosby says that she's no fan of #MeToo and that she's happy that her longtime husband, Bill Cosby will…
April 23, 2020
Rap icon Sandra "Pepa" Denton says that she's sustained injuires requiring expensive medical treatment in an accident with an Uber…
Ayesha Curry
April 16, 2020
Ayesha Curry has been sued for $10 million by a branding company claiming they had a huge hand in her…