Soulja Boy has been found liable in a civil lawsuit filed by his former personal assistant, which alleges rape, assault and kidnapping. On Thursday (April 10), a California jury ruled in favor of awarding the Jane Doe plaintiff over $4,000,000 in compensatory damages—triggering the trial to advance to the stage where punitive damages will be assessed. Ron Zambrano, who served as the plantiff’s lawyer and works as a partner and Employment Litigation Chair at West Coast Employment Lawyers told AllHipHop they were “happy” for their client and eager to move into the next phase of the trial. Prior to the…
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Kanye West ignited a firestorm online after posting a series of explicit and disturbing tweets in which he appeared to admit to sexually harassing and assaulting women—including his own employees—and mocked the Me Too Movement. After targeting JAY-Z, Beyoncé, Taylor Swift and others in a spree of explicit posts, the controversial rapper/producer described inappropriate workplace behavior in graphic detail. “I used to do this hug where I press my c### against the girls leg and place my hands right where my pinky can touch the top of their ass,” he wrote in one post. “Like right under the small of…
Ray J leaked an alleged message from older sister Brandy, claiming he was crashing out because his family hates him.AllHipHop.comSince 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! SubscribeRay J ignited family drama after accusing his sister Brandy Norwood of hating who he’s become and sharing a private text she sent criticizing his recent behavior during a conversation with Kai Cenat.The 43-year-old singer and reality TV personality took to Instagram to…
50 Cent rushed to Instagram to troll Young Buck after the rapper was jailed for skipping court-mandated meetings.AllHipHop.comSince 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! Subscribe50 Cent wasted no time roasting Young Buck on Instagram, mocking the shape of his head after the rapper’s mugshot from a recent arrest made the rounds online.On Wednesday evening (April 9), the G-Unit mogul hopped on Instagram with a report of Buck’s arrest.“Damn how…
Kanye West unleashed a chaotic tirade, dragging Taylor Swift into an unfounded explicit claim involving Justin Bieber and Harry Styles and venting that he wasn’t invited. “I’ll show you an example of racism,” West posted late Wednesday night (April 9). “Justin Bieber and Harry styles f##### Taylor swift from both sides and didn’t call me.” […]AllHipHop.comSince 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! SubscribeKanye West unleashed a chaotic tirade, dragging…
Kash Doll’s baby daddy and former partner Tracy T had a few things to say about her going public with her new relationship with NFL player Za’Darius Smith.On Wednesday (April 9), the Georgia native appeared in a new episode of the #Respectfully Justin Laboy Show podcast with Kanye West’s associate Justin Laboy.Among the most pressing topics the pair discussed throughout the nearly 45-minute episode proved to be Tracy T and Laboy’s discussion about his ex-partner Kash Doll’s new relationship.In his opening remarks, Tracy T suggested Kash Doll moved on so quickly because she has a baby.When asked if he thinks…
DMX’s long-running estate feud over intellectual property and control of his legacy reached a decisive conclusion in a New York courtroom.A judge ruled that his ex-wife Tashera Simmons has no ownership over his music rights or trademarks.The legal fight, which erupted after the rapper’s 2021 death without a will, centered on Tashera’s claim that a 2016 divorce settlement entitled her to 50% of DMX’s intellectual property.The court disagreed.“The 2016 settlement agreement does not unequivocally assign ownership of decedent’s copyrighted works or trademark and, indeed, makes no mention of ownership or title to such property,” the judge stated in the ruling.…
Hip-Hop and the Hustle for Power in St. Louis: Ten years after Ferguson, Tef Poe and T-Dubb-O borrow a bit fromi Kendrick Lamar to create a climate for political power in their city.Ten years ago, the dead body of 18-year-old Michael Brown Jr. lay for four hours on Canfield Drive in the scorching heat of Ferguson, Missouri. The moment would forever alter the trajectory of the midwestern city and also the nation’s racial reckoning. The Ferguson “uprising” was one of the early, significant flashpoints of the Black Lives Matter movement. A new generation of politically awakened organizers and artists emerged.The…
Michelle Obama addressed speculation about her marriage and explained her recent absence from public events had nothing to do with divorce rumors.AllHipHop.comSince 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! SubscribeMichelle Obama dismissed ongoing rumors about a split from former President Barack Obama during a podcast appearance where she addressed her recent absence from public events and the assumptions that followed.Speaking on Sophia Bush’s Work in Progress podcast, the former First…
Kevin Liles is seeking to dismiss a sexual assault lawsuit from a former Def Jam employee, calling the allegations false and legally expired.AllHipHop.comSince 1998, AllHipHop.com has pioneered delivering Hip-Hop news. Get our daily email for exclusive, breaking news, and weekly digests, all curated for the true Hip-Hop enthusiast. Stay connected and informed with the heartbeat of Hip-Hop culture. Subscribe now! SubscribeKevin Liles has moved to dismiss a sexual assault lawsuit, arguing the claims from a former Def Jam employee are both outdated and baseless.The longtime music executive, who currently serves as CEO of 300 Elektra Entertainment, filed a motion on…