All Blog Posts Tagged 'AGAINST' (46)

Rihanna has a new umbrella of protection against the obsessed fan who tried to hunt her down last month in Los Angeles.

The Barbadian beauty scored a three-year restraining order Thursday against delusional stalker Steveland Barrow, TMZ.com first reported.

The new protective paperwork means Barrow must stay 100 yards away from the "Only Girl in the World"…

ATLANTA — A lawyer for a woman who says Michael Jordan fathered her teenage son has withdrawn her paternity suit, but left open the possibility that it could be refiled.

Pamela Smith “stands by the facts alleged in her original filing,” Atlanta attorney Randall Kessler told The Associated Press on Monday.

Kessler said the lawsuit was withdrawn Friday without…

A Los Angeles court granted a restraining order to Rihanna against a man who broke into her neighbor's house thinking it was the singer's.

Steveland Barrow was ordered by a LA Superious Court to stay at least 100 yards away from the the "Diamonds" singer until the next court hearing, set for March 21.

Barrow was arrested for breaking into her neighbor's house,…

Frank Ocean says he WILL NOT press charges against Chris Brown after last week's parking lot brawl.

Frank wrote a post on his Tumblr page to explain his decision, saying, "As a child I thought if someone jumped me it would result in me murdering or mutilating a man. But as a man I am not a killer."

He continued, "I’ll choose sanity. No criminal charges. No…

Actress and activist Jada Pinkett Smith urged Congress on Tuesday to step up the fight against human trafficking in the U.S. and abroad.

The actress testified during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing that she plans to launch a campaign to raise awareness and spur action against human trafficking and slavery. She said the "old monster" of slavery "is still…

Usher believes his life is in jeopardy ... claiming he's being stalked by a dangerous delusional woman who is convinced she's MARRIED to the pop star.

Usher has obtained a temporary restraining order against 26-year-old Darshelle Jones-Rakestraw -- who's listed at 5'2" ... and weighs between 140 and 180 lbs.

According to court docs, Usher claims Darshelle…

DMX just caught a $630,000, a booking agency has dismissed its enormous lawsuit against the rapper over a botched 2011 comeback tour.

An agency called Heavy Rotation sued DMX in March claiming it struck an exclusive year-long deal with DMX in 2011 to book a string of comeback concerts -- but the rapper was a pain in the ass to deal with ... and torpedoed the entire…

Lil Kim is finally offering her own two cents about Nicki Minaj's controversial absence at this weekend's Hot 97 Summer Jam, and her thoughts are as harsh as should be expected.



"Hot damn ho here we go again. Monkey see monkey do. I heard the haters are joining forces against the Queen," Lil Kim tweeted Sunday after catching wind that Minaj had been hanging out…

Lil Wayne and Drake say there is NO WAY IN HELL they're gonna fork over $400,000 to a company that sued them for allegedly bailing on a club appearance ... because they claim they were never told about the gig.

The rappers have joined together to fight a default judgment entered against them. The judge ordered the duo to pay $432,337.50 to Imperial Entertainment…

Jay-Z compares same-sex marriage opposition to discrimination against black people.

KINGPIN 313:

Until gay people have to sit in the back of the bus go to separate schools and start getting hung from trees don't compare them to…

A Manhattan judge is tired of Beyonce thinking she is above the law. The judge is allowing a video game company to proceed with a $100 million dollar lawsuit against the struggling singer, according to Page Six.

In court documents, the Gat Five company contends they were forced to lay off 70 employees when Beyonce walked away from a $20 million video game deal in…

Lil Wayne has finally struck a truce with a bitter ex-producer over the Grammy Award-winning "Lollipop" and other songs -- settling the producer's $20 million lawsuit out of court.

Producer Darius Harrison -- aka Deezle -- sued Weezy over the album "Tha Carter III," claiming he produced several songs on the record, including "Lollipop," but was never paid for his…

NEW YORK — A judge says an Occupy Wall Street protester can’t stop prosecutors from getting his tweets as part of a case surrounding his arrest at a demonstration.

A Manhattan criminal court judge ruled Friday there are reasonable grounds to believe the information is relevant. The judge also says Malcolm Harris can’t legally challenge the subpoena sent to Twitter…

Funkmaster Flex takes to his program to call DJ Clue "a box-head cornball" and Clue answers by tweeting that Flex is an "fat old dude" over a Nicki Minaj track and more.

According to Hot 97's Funkmaster Flex, he recently stole an email from DJ Clue. The email contained a file of Nicki Minaj's latest song "Beez In The Trap," which was set to be…

Usher's ex-wife Tameka Raymond is asking the singer to dig his own legal grave -- by handing over $50,000 to cover HER attorney's fees and other legal investments she's made ... to strip him of child custody.

Tameka filed the docs in Fulton County Superior Court in Georgia -- asking a judge to force Usher to pay her $15,000 to cover her expensive lawyer fees ... plus…

A $137,000 private jet lawsuit against Jay-Z has been brought in for an unexpected landing -- but, the case has been dismissed.

TMZ broke the story ... Jigga was sued in 2010 for flaking on a six-figure bill after racking up 55 hours of flying time on a private jet -- and only paying for 37.

But good news for Hova, the private jet company has dismissed the…

It doesn’t appear as if the R&B group Blackstreet will be getting together for a reunion any time soon. According to DiaryofaHollywoodStreetKing, Teddy Riley and Chauncey Hannibal have filed a lawsuit against fellow group members Mark Middleton and Eric Williams. Teddy and Chauncey claim they each own one half of the Blackstreet trademark, but say that Mark and Eric have…