Buyers have changed — we know this — and one of the most significant changes is the rise of the self-service buyer. The self-service buyer is a relatively […]
Metro Boomin Lawsuit Alleges Rape Left Woman Pregnant
Superstar producer Metro Boomin is facing a civil lawsuit over allegations that he raped and impregnated a woman in 2016, then referenced the incident in one of his […]
‘Become Invaluable to Client Teams,’ Says Michael Schapiro of Stradley Ronon
Michael E. Schapiro, 36, Partner at Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, Washington, D.C. Practice area: Investment management Law school and year of graduation: William & Mary Law School, […]
A Conversation with NLJ Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Jeh Johnson
For Jeh Johnson, now partner at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, the tumultuous events of 1968 left a lasting impression. Apollo 8 orbited the moon; civil rights […]
Megan Thee Stallion Sues YouTuber Over ‘Lies’ About Tory Lanez Case
Megan Thee Stallion is suing a YouTuber and social media personality who she claims is a “mouthpiece and puppet” for Tory Lanez, accusing the woman of “churning out […]
Tekashi 6ix9ine Arrested & Charged With Violating Parole
Tekashi 6ix9ine (Daniel Hernandez) was arrested Tuesday (Oct. 29) over allegations that he violated the terms of a parole agreement struck with prosecutors after the rapper agreed to […]
Crypto Industry Joins Forces to Thwart SEC’s Airdrop Crackdown
Multiple heavy hitters in the cryptocurrency industry submitted amicus briefs in a federal district court in western Texas supporting an apparel company and a decentralized finance advocacy organization […]
Lil Durk Charges, Tory Lanez Case, Kanye-Adidas Deal & More Legal News
This is The Legal Beat, a weekly newsletter about music law from Billboard Pro, offering you a one-stop cheat sheet of big new cases, important rulings and all […]
Adidas and Kanye West Settle Legal Fight Over Yeezy Split
Adidas has reached a settlement with Ye (formerly Kanye West) to resolve all outstanding legal claims stemming from the company’s decision to end its partnership with the rapper […]
Tory Lanez Not Ruled ‘Innocent’ In Megan Thee Stallion Case: Debunked
On Friday evening, almost two years after Tory Lanez was convicted of shooting Megan Thee Stallion, posts on X (formerly Twitter) blared stunning “news” about the case: that […]