Fugees Rapper Pras Found Guilty in Political Conspiracy
Prakazrel “Pras” Michel was accused of funneling money from a now-fugitive Malaysian financier.
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Desiigner Charged With Indecent Exposure on a Plane
Read more: Desiigner Charged With Indecent Exposure on a PlaneThe misdemeanor filed against the rapper is punishable by no more than 90 days of imprisonment and a $500 fine.
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Ed Sheeran Copyright Trial Begins With Accuser Teasing ‘Smoking Gun’ He Copied Marvin Gaye
Read more: Ed Sheeran Copyright Trial Begins With Accuser Teasing ‘Smoking Gun’ He Copied Marvin Gaye“All songwriters draw from this same basic toolkit” the pop star’s lawyer argues during the first day of testimony.
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Ed Sheeran’s ‘Let’s Get It On’ Copyright Trial Explained – Plus Drake, Afroman, GloRilla & More
Read more: Ed Sheeran’s ‘Let’s Get It On’ Copyright Trial Explained – Plus Drake, Afroman, GloRilla & MoreIn this week’s Legal Beat, Ed Sheeran heads to trial over “Let’s Get It On,” Drake faces a sampling suit, Afroman gets help from the ACLU and much more.
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Ed Sheeran Heads to Trial Over Claims He Copied Marvin Gaye’s ‘Let’s Get It On’
Read more: Ed Sheeran Heads to Trial Over Claims He Copied Marvin Gaye’s ‘Let’s Get It On’Nearly a decade after “Thinking Out Loud” climbed the charts, Sheeran will head to court to fight accusations that it was copied from Gaye’s iconic slow jam.
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Pras’ Money-Laundering Case Goes to Jury
Read more: Pras’ Money-Laundering Case Goes to JuryThe Fugees rapper’s trial included testimony from actor Leonardo DiCaprio & former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
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GloRilla Accused of Taking Unauthorized Sample From ’90s Rap Song For ‘Tomorrow’
Read more: GloRilla Accused of Taking Unauthorized Sample From ’90s Rap Song For ‘Tomorrow’The rising star is facing a copyright lawsuit over claims that she borrowed a snippet from an earlier recording without paying for it.
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‘Nothing Short of Absurd’: ACLU Jumps to Afroman’s Defense In Lawsuit Over Police Raid
Read more: ‘Nothing Short of Absurd’: ACLU Jumps to Afroman’s Defense In Lawsuit Over Police RaidThe group is demanding the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by Ohio cops who say Afroman broke the law by publicizing images of the guns-drawn raid on his home.
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Drake Hit With Lawsuit Over Alleged Unlicensed Voice Sample on ‘Honestly, Nevermind’ Track
Read more: Drake Hit With Lawsuit Over Alleged Unlicensed Voice Sample on ‘Honestly, Nevermind’ TrackA Ghanaian rapper says he got an email trying to clear the sample, but that Drake released the song before he was able to respond.
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AI Showdown Over Fake Drake Track – Plus Cam’ron, Megan Thee Stallion & More
Read more: AI Showdown Over Fake Drake Track – Plus Cam’ron, Megan Thee Stallion & MoreIn this week’s Legal Beat, an AI-generated Drake song goes viral, Cam’ron is sued for using a photo of himself, Megan lobs new claims at her label and much more.
