Hip-Hop Mogul Wins Ruling on Lobbying Law
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In a victory for hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons, a judge declared part of New York's lobbying law unconstitutional Wednesday, ruling regulators don't give those facing possible penalties the right to be heard.
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Hollywood and the entertainment industry were set back by a legal decision that was favorable to Internet file-sharing company Grokster. The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Thursday in San Francisco that distributors of ...
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Hip-hop mogul Sean Combs was ordered to pay &#36;35,000 a month in child support for the 10-year-old son he had with fashion stylist Misa Brim, according to a court ruling made public on Tuesday.
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Barack Obama is coming for that Number One Spot. The senator, contemplating a run for president, met privately with Ludacris on Wednesday. "We talked about empowering the youth," said the rapper, whose real name is Chris Bridges.
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Murder Inc. founder Irv "Gotti" Lorenzo, the hip-hop record label behind superstars Ja Rule and Ashanti, was charged on Wednesday with laundering more than &#36;1 million in drug money from a multistate crack and heroin operation.
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A Canadian singer wins a privacy case which is seen as a significant for other celebrities.
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LONDON, England -- A British anti-war lawmaker has won a libel case against a newspaper who accused him of receiving secret payments from former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein.
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Free speech rights take precedence over government restrictions on political advertising, the Supreme Court ruled Monday in a decision that opens the door for greater influence by interest groups in the closing days of an election.
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A British court ruled on Wednesday that  U.S. rap star Sean "Diddy" Combs had breached an agreement with  a London-based record producer not to use the alias "Diddy" in  Britain.
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A man who hit former Indiana Pacers guard Stephen Jackson with a car during a fight outside a strip club last fall was convicted Monday in a ruling by a judge.
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Frank P. Quattrone, the former star investment banker who was found guilty of obstruction of justice, won permission yesterday from an appeals court to remain free pending his appeal, just
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A federal judge ruled yesterday in New York that Indiana All-Star Jermaine O'Neal does not have to serve the final 10 games of his suspension for fighting with fans at the end of the Pacers-Pistons game last month.
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Rush Limbaughâs medical records were properly seized by investigators seeking information on alleged illegal drug use, an appeals court ruled Wednesday.
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US rapper Busta Rhymes is charged with driving with a suspended licence in New York.
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Florida prosecutors acted legally when  they seized Rush Limbaugh's medical records during an  investigation into whether the conservative radio host misused  prescription painkillers, an appeals court ruled on Wednesday.
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NEW YORK (Billboard) - Rapper Jay-Z has been named  president and CEO of Def Jam Recordings, home of such acts as  Grammy frontrunner Kanye West and rap veteran LL Cool j.
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Influential conservative radio show host Rush Limbaugh plans to appeal a Florida appeals court ruling that Palm Beach County prosecutors acted properly when they seized his medical records during a drug investigation.