Will Smith Secures Dismissal of Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Filed by Former Tour Violinist Brian King Joseph

A Los Angeles court has granted actor and musician Will Smith a significant legal victory, dismissing a sexual harassment lawsuit brought by Brian King Joseph, an electric violinist who performed…

Spotify Users Waive Right to Sue Over ‘Payola’ Claims, Federal Judge Rules in Class Action Dismissal

A federal judge has dismissed a high-profile class-action lawsuit against Spotify, which alleged that the streaming giant’s "Discovery Mode" constituted a "modern form of payola" by secretly selling song recommendations.…

Steven Tyler Secures Major Dismissal in Decades-Old Sexual Assault Lawsuit, Single California Claim to Proceed

A Los Angeles Superior Court judge has delivered a significant ruling in favor of legendary Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler, dismissing the vast majority of a sexual assault lawsuit brought by…

Anthropic Pushes for Dismissal of Landmark Copyright Lawsuit from Universal Music Group and Other Publishers Over AI Training Data

Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence developer, has formally moved to end a significant copyright infringement lawsuit initiated by Universal Music Group (UMG) and a consortium of music publishers. The core…

Urban One Seeks Dismissal of Brian McKnight’s Defamation Lawsuit Over Radio Broadcasts

Radio broadcasting giant Urban One has formally requested a federal court in Raleigh, North Carolina, to dismiss the defamation lawsuit filed by Grammy-nominated R&B singer Brian McKnight. The motion, filed…

Cardi B Secures Dismissal of Copyright Lawsuit Over Hit Single "Enough (Miami)"

A federal judge has definitively thrown out a two-year-long copyright infringement lawsuit targeting Grammy-winning artist Cardi B (Belcalis Almanzar) over her 2024 hit single, "Enough (Miami)." The ruling, issued on…

Bad Bunny’s Legal Team Seeks Over $465,000 in Fees from African Music Publisher Following Dismissal of "Frivolous" Copyright Lawsuit

The legal representatives for Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny are seeking a substantial sum exceeding $465,000 in legal fees from emPawa Africa, an independent African music company, following the recent…