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US District Court Judge Orders Immediate Removal of Trump Name from Kennedy Center While Cancelling Renovations; Trump Immediately Fires Back

May 29, 2026

A US District Court judge has now ruled that adding Trump’s name to the Kennedy Center was a violation of federal law, while further ordering the immediate removal of the Trump name from the building. A two-y... Read More...

Live Nation Beyond Wonderland shooting victims lawsuit settled

Live Nation Settles With Beyond Wonderland Shooting Victims Ahead of Broader Trial

Ashley King

May 29, 2026

Live Nation has settled a lawsuit with the families of two women shot and killed during the 2023 Beyond Wonderland festival at The Gorge Amphitheatre. Live Nation has reached an undisclosed settlement with t... Read More...

Shakira Acquitted In High-Stakes $64 Million Spanish Tax Fraud Case

Ashley King

May 18, 2026

A Spanish court acquitted Shakira in a tax fraud case dating back to 2011, ordering the government to return over $64 million in wrongly imposed fines. On Monday, court documents revealed that a Spanish cour... Read More...

Kanye West Georgia live show sponsored by Bluestone Group which has ties to Live Nation Israel

Kanye West is Now Working With Live Nation Israel (Seriously) On a Show In the Country of Georgia

Ashley King

May 15, 2026

Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, is working with Live Nation Israel on a show in Tbilisi, Georgia, after attempts to book a show in Israel failed. It’s been a rollercoaster for those following th... Read More...

Michael Jackson secret family doubles down on abuse accusations

Michael Jackson’s ‘Secret Family’ Doubles Down on Abuse Accusations After Legal Setbacks

Ashley King

May 12, 2026

Amid the success of the new Michael Jackson biopic, four siblings alleging child sex abuse double down on their claims in a new interview. The Cascio family, four siblings who filed a lawsuit against the Mic... Read More...

Steven Tyler Accused of Child Sexual Assault Back in the ‘70s, Heading to Trial After Judge Dismisses Much of the Case

Ashley King

May 4, 2026

Steven Tyler heads to trial for allegations of child sexual assault back in the ‘70s. A judge has dismissed much of the case, citing the statute of limitations in Massachusetts. Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyl... Read More...

New Lawsuit Claims Drake and Streamer Adin Ross Misled Fans In Gambling Promos

Ashley King

April 29, 2026

Drake, Adin Ross, DJ Akademiks, and gambling website Stake.us have been named in a series of illegal gambling and racketeering lawsuits. Drake, streamer Adin Ross, and DJ Akademiks have been named alongside ... Read More...

Leaving Neverland Michael director commentary

‘Leaving Neverland’ Director Calls Michael Jackson ‘Worse Than Jeffrey Epstein,’ Laments ‘Michael’ Box Office Success

Ashley King

April 28, 2026

After a record-breaking opening weekend, Michael remains divisive for its portrayal of the musician’s life, despite only covering his early career. Everyone’s talking about Antoine Fuqua’s Michael, a record-... Read More...

D4vd Goes from Fortnite Hero to Zero — Epic Games Issues Refunds for D4vd Cosmetics for Players Who Request Them

Ashley King

April 26, 2026

As D4vd faces murder charges, Fortnite creator Epic Games confirms it will refund D4vd cosmetics for any player who requests it via player support. Musician and Fortnite player D4vd, who got his start making... Read More...

Laufey, Damiano David, Kali Uchis Pull D4vd Collabs as Autopsy and Lurid Investigation Details Emerge

Ashley King

April 23, 2026

Several artists who had collaborations with singer D4vd have pulled their tracks as the autopsy results in the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez emerge. D4vd's solo tracks and hits, however, remain on streamin... Read More...

Is Eurovision Going Down in Flames? Severe Infighting and Boycotts Hit Extreme Levels Just Weeks Before Showtime

Ashley King

April 21, 2026

Over a thousand artists are calling for a boycott Eurovision over Israel’s inclusion, while another thousand push back. Five countries have quit the contest. With just weeks to go before the 2026 edition of ... Read More...

Swiss Football Club Becomes Latest European Venue to Cancel a Kanye West Concert

Ashley King

April 19, 2026

A Swiss football club has cancelled a Kanye West concert at St. Jakob-Park, stating that after a review, they found it did not align with their values. Swiss football club FC Basel has decided not to host a ... Read More...

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