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Neil Young Sells A 50 Percent Stake In His Music For A Reported $150 Million

Neil Young Sells A 50 Percent Stake In His Music For A Reported $150 Million

Jan 12, 2021

Hipgnosis's press announcement says they now hold "50% of the worldwide copyright and income interests in Nil Young's  entire song catalogue of 1,180 songs."

Dr. Dre Says His Ex Won't Be Able To Depend On His Nearly $300,000 In Monthly Support, Forever

Dr. Dre Says His Ex Won't Be Able To Depend On His Nearly $300,000 In Monthly Support, Forever

Jan 3, 2021

Dre has reportedly been covering Young's expenses as the divorce proceedings make their way through the courts, expenses that come to almost $300,000 per month.

Lil Wayne Sued For $20 Million By Ex-Manager Over Commissions

Lil Wayne Sued For $20 Million By Ex-Manager Over Commissions

Dec 17, 2020

As Sweeney tells it, he's owed a substantial cut from the eventual settlement between Wayne and Cash Money that was made in 2018, but he hasn't seen anywhere near the amount of money he says that should have.

Stevie Nicks Sells Stake In Song Catalog For Reported $100 Million

Stevie Nicks Sells Stake In Song Catalog For Reported $100 Million

Dec 11, 2020

Stevie Nicks of Fleetwood Mac has made a very lucrative deal for a majority stake in the publishing rights to her catalog, selling an 80 percent share to a firm called Primary Wave for a reported $100 million.

Family Of Late Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh Says He May Not Have Left A Will

Family Of Late Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh Says He May Not Have Left A Will

Dec 9, 2020

Hisieh's father and brother are also looking for special legal authority to deal with "business obligations and commitments that require funding from assets that are presently frozen."

Kelly Clarkson's Ex-Husband Wants $436K PER MONTH In Support

Kelly Clarkson's Ex-Husband Wants $436K PER MONTH In Support

Dec 2, 2020

That breaks down to $135,000 in child support and $301,000 in spousal support. That's a lot of money, but it's not all he's looking for: he reportedly also wants another $2 million to cover legal fees.

Travis Scott Launches His Own Cactus Jack Foundation

Travis Scott Launches His Own Cactus Jack Foundation

Dec 1, 2020

The rapper recently announced the launch of the Cactus Jack Foundation, as well as a new scholarship for prospective students at a several Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

George Clooney Tells The Story Of How He Once Gave 14 Of His Best Friends $1 Million Each In Cash

George Clooney Tells The Story Of How He Once Gave 14 Of His Best Friends $1 Million Each In Cash

Nov 28, 2020

As Clooney tells it, his decision to pay back his 14 best friends for their kindness over the years came after an unexpected windfall from his work in the 2013 film "Gravity."

James Harden Will Face A $14 Million Tax Bill If He Goes To The Brooklyn Nets

James Harden Will Face A $14 Million Tax Bill If He Goes To The Brooklyn Nets

Nov 25, 2020

All told, if Harden decides to move to New York City to play for the Nets he'd be looking at about $13.6 million in extra taxes compared to where he is now.

In Walking Away From Fantastic Beasts, Johnny Depp Will Get Full Eight-Figure Salary

In Walking Away From Fantastic Beasts, Johnny Depp Will Get Full Eight-Figure Salary

Nov 20, 2020

Sources say that Depp was not technically fired from the movie, instead having been asked to resign, due in part to the fact that his contract did not have any sort of standard "morality clause."

Dolly Parton Invested In Research For The Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine

Dolly Parton Invested In Research For The Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine

Nov 19, 2020

With an effective COVID-19 vaccine on the horizon, researchers are thanking country singer Dolly Parton for a major contribution.

Britney Spears's Attempt To Escape Father's Conservatorship Fails In Court

Britney Spears's Attempt To Escape Father's Conservatorship Fails In Court

Nov 19, 2020

The court's decision not to lift the conservatorship is a defeat not just for Spears but for her fans as well, many of whom have participated in a #FreeBritney social media campaign that has spilled over into real life.

David Fincher Signs Four-Year Netflix Deal Reportedly Worth Nine Figures

David Fincher Signs Four-Year Netflix Deal Reportedly Worth Nine Figures

Nov 17, 2020

David Fincher has had a long relationship with Netflix, going all the way back to their first original series, "House of Cards," and now his relationship with the streamer is set to last at least another four years.

Calvin Harris Reportedly Sold The Publishing Rights To His Entire Catalog For Around $100 Million

Calvin Harris Reportedly Sold The Publishing Rights To His Entire Catalog For Around $100 Million

Nov 2, 2020

Vine Alternative Investments made the announcement of the deal without disclosing any specific figure for how much it might have been worth, but reports have it anywhere from $90 million to around $100 million.

Phil Collins Says His Miami Mansion Is Under "Armed Occupation" By His Ex-Wife, Who Wants $20 Million To Leave

Phil Collins Says His Miami Mansion Is Under "Armed Occupation" By His Ex-Wife, Who Wants $20 Million To Leave

Oct 26, 2020

According to the legal filing, Cevey and her new husband are "threatening, implicitly and explicitly, to prolong their unlawful occupation of the property through force."