Renowned music producer Swizz Beatz, whose real name is Kasseem Daoud Dean, has been named in a multi-billion dollar fraud lawsuit tied to the infamous 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) corruption scandal. The lawsuit, filed in New York on Wednesday (Oct. 2), accuses the producer of receiving over $7 million linked to the scandal. The 1MDB […]
Emmy Award-winning actress Kerry Washington is putting her money and influence behind Spill, a Black-owned social media platform created by Alphonzo Terrell, a former Twitter employee. Terrell launched Spill after being laid off from Twitter two years ago, and Washington has now become its newest investor. Washington, who has been using Spill to host virtual […]
Coco Gauff showed great sportsmanship during her match at the China Open on October 1, when her opponent, Naomi Osaka, had to stop playing due to a back injury. The match was tied at one set each, and Osaka’s injury gave Gauff the win. Instead of celebrating, Coco Gauff showed kindness by hugging Osaka and […]
On October 1, Lauryn Hill broke her silence about a lawsuit filed by her former Fugees bandmate, Pras Michel, who blames her for the failure of The Fugees reunion tour. Michel’s lawsuit accuses Hill of “fraud, breach of trust, and breaking their agreement,” among other claims. As reported by Vibe, Michel claims Hill’s actions caused […]
More than 100 people are planning to sue rapper Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs for sexual assault, rape, and exploitation. Lawyer Tony Buzbee says some victims were as young as nine years old. “This is a serious matter, and we will pursue it aggressively,” Buzbee said. He promised to investigate everyone involved in the alleged abuse. Erica […]