Attorneys for high-profile lawyer Tony Buzbee are challenging a sworn declaration from the woman who recently withdrew her sexual assault allegations against Jay-Z.
The woman, identified as Jane Doe, now says she never met Jay-Z, whose real name is Shawn Carter, and that her previous allegations against him were false.
Buzbee’s attorneys have asked a judge to strike the declaration, describing it as “irrelevant and inflammatory” and arguing that it contradicts her earlier sworn statements.
The original sexual assault lawsuit was dropped in February 2025. Jay-Z continues to pursue separate federal claims against Buzbee and others, including allegations of malicious......
Veteran recording Artiste Lieutenant Stitchie has died.
The entertainer, whose given name was Cleveland Laing, reportedly passed away on Monday after a long battle with illness.
It comes after news of the artiste being in need of blood surfaced online. He was receiving treatment at the Kingston Public hospital
Stitchie was 60 years old at the time of his death and would have turned 61 years on September 29.
In 2024, Stitchie suffered a massive stroke which limited his mobility and speech.
Some of the biggest names in Pop, Hip-Hop and R&B were among the winners at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles.
Cardi B took home Best Hip-Hop for “Safe,” featuring Kehlani, beating a field that included Drake, Megan Thee Stallion, Travis Scott and Tyler, The Creator.
In R&B, Bruno Mars won Best R&B for “I Just Might,” ahead of Chris Brown, Tems and Dave, Justin Bieber, Kehlani and Mariah the Scientist with Kali Uchis.
LISA captured Best Pop for “Dream,” beating nominees including Ariana Grande, Sabrina Carpenter, Tate McRae and Taylor Swift.
Among the night's other major winners, Madonna was named Artist of the Year and also......
Jamaican star Shenseea has made a strong entry onto Friday’s music charts with her deeply personal new track, "Vulnerability (Therapy Session)," landing at #12 on the local Trending 20 list.
Notably, Shenseea stands out as the only female performer currently occupying a spot in the current top 20 trending rankings.
In "Vulnerability (Therapy Session)," Shenseea strips away the usual dancehall party anthems to deliver a candid reflection on her life, coping mechanisms, and emotional guards.
The song addresses her struggles with trust issues, single motherhood, grieving her late mother, and navigating her rise to fame while keeping her guard up.
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Legendary calypsonian Slinger Francisco, known worldwide as the Mighty Sparrow, has died at the age of 91.
His family says the Grenada-born artiste died peacefully in New York on Sunday following a brief illness, surrounded by relatives.
Born in Grand Roy, Grenada, in 1935, Sparrow moved to Trinidad and Tobago as a child and became one of calypso’s most celebrated performers. His breakthrough came with the 1956 classic “Jean and Dinah.”
Known as the “Calypso King of the World,” Sparrow recorded hundreds of songs during a career spanning more than six decades, including classics such as “Congo Man,” “Mr. Walker” and “The......
Jay-Z’s former accuser has formally withdrawn allegations that the rapper sexually assaulted her, saying she had never met him.
The woman, previously identified only as Jane Doe, said in a court declaration that her allegations against Jay-Z, whose real name is Shawn Carter, were false and apologised to him and his family.
The original lawsuit, which accused Jay-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs of sexually assaulting her when she was 13, was voluntarily dismissed in February 2025.
Jay-Z has consistently denied the allegations and is continuing separate legal action against the woman’s former attorney, Tony Buzbee, and his law firm.
Kendrick Lamar has set another touring record following the success of his Grand National Tour with SZA.
According to Touring Data, Lamar recorded the highest-grossing year ever by a rapper in 2025, generating $390.7 million from more than two million tickets sold across 47 shows.
His solo performance in Mexico City also became the highest-grossing and most-attended show of his career, earning nearly $5.9 million from more than 58,000 tickets.
The Grand National Tour with SZA had already made history as the highest-grossing co-headlining tour of all time.
Music producer Jermaine Dupri has admitted he missed a major opportunity by passing on Bruno Mars before the singer became a global superstar.
After attending one of Mars’ recent concerts, Dupri sent him a message praising the performance. Mars jokingly replied that Dupri should have signed him, prompting the producer to agree and share their exchange on Instagram.
Dupri, who helped launch the careers of Kris Kross, Xscape and Bow Wow, says Mars first reminded him of the missed opportunity during a dinner in Las Vegas about four years ago.
The two have since turned the story into a running joke, with Mars continuing to tease Dupri about the superstar he let slip away....
Ye’s legal team has asked a judge to postpone his upcoming civil discrimination trial until May 2027.
The case stems from a 2024 lawsuit filed by former Donda Academy security guard Benjamin Provo, who accused the rapper of discrimination, retaliation and labour violations. Ye has denied wrongdoing in the case.
His attorneys argue they need additional time to prepare and say the current October 12 trial date could conflict with planned performances in Russia, although those concerts have faced uncertainty over venue arrangements.
The legal team also says the recent deportation of Ye’s former representative Milo Yiannopoulos could affect preparations because of his involvement......
Former Miss Universe Jamaica Gabrielle Henry has filed a lawsuit against the Miss Universe Organisation following a serious fall during last year’s competition in Thailand.
Henry alleges she fell about five feet through an unmarked and uncovered opening in the stage while competing in the evening gown segment in Bangkok on November 19. She suffered a traumatic brain injury and other injuries and remained hospitalised until December 10.
The lawsuit claims the accident has affected Henry’s medical career and that she continues to experience neurological and cognitive symptoms requiring ongoing treatment and rehabilitation.
The Miss Universe Organisation has disputed aspects of......
