A U.S. appeals court says French digital music company Believe cannot be sued in Florida for posting the songs of a cult 1980s Russian boy band on YouTube. […]
DMX Estate Wins IP Fight, Plus Nelly, Soulja Boy & More Music Law 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 […]
Diddy’s Mother Sued By Former Bad Boy President for Financial Fraud
Former Bad Boy Entertainment president Kirk Burrowes has sued Sean “Diddy” Combs’ mother, Janice Small (a.k.a. Janice Combs), for allegedly coordinating with her famous son and other co-conspirators […]
Plies Sues Megan Thee Stallion, GloRilla Over Soulja Boy Sample
Rapper Plies is suing Megan Thee Stallion, GloRilla, Cardi B and Souja Boy for copyright infringement over allegations that the 2024 song “Wanna Be” features an uncleared sample […]
Soulja Boy Sues Tasha K Over Claims of Sexual Encounter With Man
Soulja Boy is suing social media personalities Tasha K and William The Baddest for defamation after they allegedly made false statements about the rapper having a sexual encounter […]