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Lil Durk Speedy Trial Argument Challenged
Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to keep Lil Durk's entire case intact, saying two separate trials would repeat evidence and place witnesses through the same ordeal twice.
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Dwight Howard’s Ex Claims Legal Harassment Campaign
Amy Luciani is accusing estranged husband Dwight Howard of prolonging their divorce and driving up her legal bills. In a response filed Monday in Georgia, Luciani alleged that the retired NBA star sought a protective order earlier this year to harass and humiliate her after their separation.
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FKA Twigs Case: Shia LaBeouf’s Court Claims
Shia LaBeouf is asking a judge to force his latest legal dispute with ex-girlfriend FKA Twigs into private arbitration, claiming their 2025 settlement requires them to keep the matter out of public court.
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Megan Thee Stallion Seeks $75K From Blogger for Appeal Bond
Megan Thee Stallion wants to make sure she can collect the judgment owed to her if an appeals court upholds a ruling against Milagro Gramz. She's asking a judge to require Gramz to post a hefty bond to guarantee payment. After Gramz filed paperwork requesting to delay paying the $75K judgment while appealing and claiming she lacks funds, Megan responded by asking the judge to deny the request and require the bond posting.
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Lil Wayne Triumphs in Legal Case Against Former Bodyguard
Lil Wayne's former bodyguard dragged the rapper to court looking for a payday, but now he's the one leaving with the bill. A Los Angeles judge entered judgment in favor of Weezy and against his ex-bodyguard Christian Carlos, who filed an assault-with-a-firearm lawsuit. The bodyguard lost the case and was ordered to fork over $29,225 in monetary sanctions.
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Chris Brown Ex-Housekeeper: Rihanna Assault Case
Legal drama is heating up for Chris Brown as a major court battle takes a new turn. The singer's former housekeeper, Maria Avila, is pushing back against his attempt to block certain evidence from being discussed in their upcoming trial.
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Fall 2026 Black Movies & Shows to Watch
As the dog days of summer come to an end and the early scent of the upcoming fall season starts to get stronger, more than a handful of our favorite Black celebs are gearing up to bring us new TV shows and movies that are guaranteed to have us glued to our screens. From Mahershala Ali kicking butt and taking names, to Aaron Pierre getting into his superhero bag and more, keep reading to see which films and series we can't wait to see!
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Lil Wayne Ends Engagement With 23-Year-Old
Lil Wayne has shut down engagement rumors with 23-year-old influencer Madi Cannon, clarifying they were never engaged. The rapper explained they mutually decided to part ways because he didn't want to burden her with the pressures of his fame and today's toxic digital climate. Wayne also reassured fans about his health after missing tour dates due to seizure precautions related to his epilepsy.
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T-Pain’s Music Catalog Sale Explained
Black artists have spent generations creating valuable music catalogs, but ownership has often been complicated. T-Pain recently sold his publishing catalog and master rights to HarbourView Equity Partners for an estimated $100 million. He explained that streaming devalued music from a dollar per song to fractions of a cent per play without artist consent, so selling secured his family's future. This trend includes Tina Turner, Future, and Dr. Dre selling catalogs for substantial sums. While selling represents a personal business decision, the broader conversation should focus on ensuring artists have knowledge and power to control their created work and benefit from their legacy.
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Pooh Shiesty Planned Gucci Mane Studio Ambush: Feds
Federal prosecutors say they have recovered a signed release document and a cellphone video that support allegations that Pooh Shiesty orchestrated the armed kidnapping of Atlanta veteran rapper Gucci Mane to get out of his record deal.
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Black Characters’ Fates in House of the Dragon Finale
For a show about dragons and rich white people arguing over inheritance, House of the Dragon has somehow become one of the Blackest shows on television. A Black father is trying to hold his family together. Black men are dealing with the reality that they are the sons of their father's Black mistress while he was going home to his white wife.