A lawsuit involving Missy Elliott’s songwriting credits is set to proceed to trial, despite a recent partial victory for the rapper. The case, brought by Terry Williams, alleges that Missy Elliott failed to properly credit him as a co-writer on the late Aaliyah’s 1996 track “Heartbroken.” On August 27, Judge Nitza I. Quiñones Alejandro ruled […]
Kerry Washington is bringing an important piece of Black American history to the screen in her latest film, The Six Triple Eight. In this movie, Washington not only stars but also serves as a producer. The film, directed and written by Tyler Perry, tells the story of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the only […]
A close friend of Mariah Carey’s late sister, Alison Carey, has accused the singer of not contacting her sister during her final days, even though she knew Alison was seriously ill. David Baker, who says he was a longtime friend of Alison, told The U.S. Sun that Alison was hurt because her famous sister, Mariah, […]
A Miami-based jeweler has filed a federal lawsuit against retired boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr., claiming that the sports icon owes him nearly $4 million for luxury watches and diamond jewelry purchased in 2021. The jeweler, Leonard Sulaymanov, alleges that Floyd Mayweather and his company, The Money Team (TMT), engaged in fraudulent practices and failed […]
Steve Harvey has seemingly responded to Katt Williams months after the comedian criticized him and other stand-up comics on Shannon Sharpe’s Club Shay Shay podcast. While speaking at Invest Fest in Atlanta on Aug. 24, Harvey, 67, advised the crowd about dealing with critics, hinting at his recent feud with Williams. In a video clip […]