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Beyonce's legal team is going to have to work a little harder to slay a copyright infringement lawsuit over her hit "Formation."

Spoken word from the late Anthony Barre — also known as Messy Mya — is featured on the song, and his estate sued in February for copyright infringement, among other claims. Barre's voice is heard saying “What happened at the New Orleans,”…

PartyNextDoor has kept the focus on his music for a majority of the year, but last night, his Twitter became the topic of discussion. The singer and “Wild Thoughts” songwriter sent out a controversial, now-deleted tweet about Jewish people, referring to them as jewelers that sell chains to the black community.

The tweet was seen as anti-semitic by many social media…

Snoop Dogg‘s name was just cleared in a pretty hefty lawsuit following an incident that took place at his 2016 concert with Wiz Khalifa in Pennsylvania. After the front row railing at the concert collapsed, which sent a slew of fans to fall 10 feet onto the concrete floor, 17 fans filed a lawsuit against the “Moment I Feared” rapper, Wiz, as well as Live…

On Wednesday, Houston rapper Joseph McVey "Z-Ro" was arrested and charged with aggravated assault of a family member.

Police arrested McVey after his ex-girlfriend, Brittany Bullock, filed a complaint with the Harris County Sheriff's Office about an incident she claims occurred in April near West Side Forest in the Katy area. Bullock backed up her claim with a…

A jury on Wednesday found that Michael Jackson's estate owes Quincy Jones $9.4 million in royalties and production fees from "Billie Jean," ''Thriller" and more of the superstar's biggest hits.

The award from a Los Angeles Superior Court jury fell short of the $30 million the legendary producer sought in the lawsuit filed nearly four years ago. The Jackson…

A woman who accused Usher of exposing her to herpes now confirms she contracted the STD.

The “U Got It Bad” singer, after a $1.1 million settlement with a woman who claimed he infected her with herpes, now faces a $20 million lawsuit from a second woman, who just days ago filed suit for $10 million and has now upped her demands after finding out she contracted the…

The MTV Video Music Awards have announced the next batch of potential Moonmen owners.

The award show — best known for sparking Kanye West and Taylor Swift's 2009 feud and spotlighting Miley Cyrus and Robin Thicke's twerk routine in 2013 — revealed the nominations for its 34th annual ceremony Tuesday on Instagram.

Leading the pack with eight nominations is hip…

Drake showed off the fresh ink of his longtime friend's head — which appears on the rapper's left tricep — when he wore a sleeveless jersey during a performance at a nightclub early Monday morning.

The rapper then shared an image that shows the tattoo to Instagram later that day.

Drake, 30, got his big break in the hip hop industry when Lil Wayne added him to…

Amber Rose and Kanye West have had their ups and downs.

The model detailed the "constant bullying she's suffered since her 2010 split from the "Father Stretch My Hands" rapper during an interview on Complex's "Everyday Struggle."

Rose addressed rumors West's album, "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy," was entirely about her. The Philadelphia native admitted…

The backyard statue of O.J., made famous in scenes from last year’s hit TV show “The People v. O.J. Simpson,” is in the hands of an even more colorful cultural icon — Flava Flav.

The Public Enemy rapper once offered to give the bronze back to the former gridiron great, but O.J. refused, saying, “They [the Goldmans] would just take it away again,” TMZ…

Sean Combs set sail with longtime girlfriend Cassie as well his ex, Sarah Chapman, in celebration of his and Chapman’s 11-year-old daughter Chance’s birthday on Sunday.

The extended family was on the Mediterranean, off Capri, Italy, and Combs posted a video pronouncing a “Hi five for co-parenting! . . . Sarah you did an excellent job. Co-parenting let’s go, life is…

Maybach Music Group CEO William “Rick Ross” Roberts is moving from the recording world to TV — as a mentor on the new VH1 series “Signed.”

Ross, the acclaimed rapper and CEO of Maybach Music Group, joins Grammy-winning songwriter/producer The-Dream (Radio Killa Records) and Roc Nation A&R senior VP Lenny S. on the eight-episode series, which follows Ross,…

Rapper Lupe Fiasco was a hero to two young soccer fans at the first-ever American benefit for the FC Barcelona Foundation at the Rainbow Room on Saturday.

Fiasco performed at the event for the Spanish soccer squad, and during his half-hour set, he made sure soccer star Neymar Jr. got up and danced, a spy said.

Later, when the rapper chatted with two…

Jada Pinkett Smith would like to clear something up.

She and husband Will Smith do not swing.

The "Gotham" actress addressed the rumor that she and Will Smith party with other couples during an appearance on Thursday night's "Watch What Happens Live."

A called asked her what was the craziest rumor she had ever heard about her family and the…

Buzzfeed published an extensive investigated feature on R. Kelly written by veteran Chicago journalist Jim DeRogatis. The article alleges that R. Kelly has been imprisoning women in what is described as a “cult,” and it focuses on two young women whose families have lost contact with them during the time since they went to live with Kelly. They believe their daughters to be…

Cash Money Records’ public history of owing its artists money is the center of attention once again. Following Tyga’s appearance on The Breakfast Club (July 20), the 27-year-old claimed that he’s owed $12 million from Birdman’s imprint.

“Right…

Chris Brown is involved in another lawsuit, but this time, he is the one on the offense. The Virginia singer is suing a promoter from the Philippines who he claims tried to extort him out of $300,000.

The incident dates back to 2014. Breezy was supposed to perform at a New Year’s Eve gig in the Philippines, but had to reschedule because of passport issues, reports…

Police in Connecticut say more than 90 people were hospitalized during a concert featuring Chance the Rapper.

Authorities say many were taken to hospitals for excessive drinking.

Hartford Deputy Chief Brian Foley said Saturday that officers made 50 underage drinking referrals Friday at Hot 93.7's Hot Jam concert at Xfinity Theatre. Most of those charged were…

Usher is facing another lawsuit from a woman who claims the singer did not confess he had herpes before they engaged in unprotected sex.

An unnamed woman is suing the R&B singer for negligence, battery and emotional distress, claiming Usher never told her he was infected with herpes despite the fact she performed oral sex on him and then engaged in intercourse…