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Missy Elliott awarded honorary doctorate from Norfolk State University
ABCMissy Elliott got some hometown recognition this weekend when Norfolk State University awarded her an honorary docto…
Jury Awards Vanessa Bryant $16 Million For Crash Photos Case
The Jury has made a decision and Los Angeles County must pay Vanessa Bryant $16 million dollars over the Kobe Bryant photos at the helicopter crash site. According to ESPN, the nine jurors were unanimous. It took them 4.5 hours to reach the verdict. The outlet says that while the verdict was being read, Vanessa… Read more »
Jay-Z Gets Over $4.5 Million In Royalties
Jay-Z is entitled to over $4.5 million in royalties as a result of the recent perfume dispute lawsuit. Justice John Higgitt wrote, “The record is clear: Parlux sold licensed products after July 31, 2015, but failed to pay royalties on those sales.” The ruling stated that Jigga and his company “are entitled to summary judgment… Read more »
Cardi B Wins Big in Defamation Suit
Cardi B has come out with a victory in her lawsuit against celebrity blogger Tasha K. The “Up” rapper was awarded $1.25 million in damages during a trial in a Georgia federal court. According to reports, Cardi was “elated” after the verdict was read. She was also seen hugging her lawyers in a three-way hug. To… Read more »
Missy Elliott Gets Her Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame
Yes! Missy Elliott has officially been awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Elliott started her career in 1991 and has won four Grammy’s along with being a songwriter and record producer. The rapper’s star will be located outside of Amoeba Music on Hollywood Boulevard and is the 2,708th star since 1961. Elliott’s… Read more »