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De La Soul Is Headed To Streaming Services, But They're Not Happy With The Financial Arrangement

De La Soul Is Headed To Streaming Services, But They're Not Happy With The Financial Arrangement

Mar 5, 2019

De La Soul's catalog is finally headed to online streaming. But, as the group themselves have made clear on social media, they're only making "pennies" on the deal

Karl Lagerfeld's Cat, Choupette, Might Inherit His $300 Million Net Worth

Karl Lagerfeld's Cat, Choupette, Might Inherit His $300 Million Net Worth

Mar 3, 2019

If Choupette is indeed set to inherit a significant amount, it won't be a change of lifestyle for the cat, who is by this point, surely accustomed to a life of luxury.

Michael Jackson's Estate Is Suing HBO For $100M Over 'Leaving Neverland' Documentary

Michael Jackson's Estate Is Suing HBO For $100M Over 'Leaving Neverland' Documentary

Feb 28, 2019

The lawsuit's entry point has to do with a contract between HBO and Jackson signed back in 1992, when 'Michael Jackson Live in Concert in Bucharest: The Dangerous Tour' aired on HBO.

Floyd Mayweather Says He's Got A $10 Million Fight Lined Up For July

Floyd Mayweather Says He's Got A $10 Million Fight Lined Up For July

Feb 26, 2019

Floyd says he's got "four or five" exhibition matches scheduled for this year, so you can expect to get more info on those fights as the months go on.

Floyd Mayweather Says He's Worth At Least $1 Billion To The UFC

Floyd Mayweather Says He's Worth At Least $1 Billion To The UFC

Feb 22, 2019

Taking his talents to UFC is an idea that Mayweather has floated in the past, but in actual likelihood, the odds of it happening any time soon don't seem high.

Kim Kardashian Is Facing A $100 Million Lawsuit Over The Kimojis App

Kim Kardashian Is Facing A $100 Million Lawsuit Over The Kimojis App

Feb 21, 2019

An app developer has reportedly filed a $100 million lawsuit over an alleged deal between himself and Kardashian, that he says she failed to honor.

Mac Miller Was Worth Millions At The Time Of His Death

Mac Miller Was Worth Millions At The Time Of His Death

Feb 21, 2019

Newly surfaced legal documents describe a mere "portion" of Miller's estate as adding up to a total of $4.48 million.

Woody Allen Is Suing Amazon Over His Canceled Movie Deal, Wants At Least $68 Million

Woody Allen Is Suing Amazon Over His Canceled Movie Deal, Wants At Least $68 Million

Feb 14, 2019

In a statement back in 2016, Allen said: "Like all beginning relationships, there is much hope, mutual affection and genuine goodwill – the lawsuits come later."

How A Former Howard Stern Intern Made $50 Million Off The Jersey Shore

How A Former Howard Stern Intern Made $50 Million Off The Jersey Shore

Feb 13, 2019

SallyAnn Salsano is the co-creator of the Jersey Shore and a self-proclaimed Guidette. Salsano worked as an intern for Howard Stern before starting her 495 Productions in 2006 and launching Guido culture on the world. In 2014, she sold 75% of her production company to Freemantle Media for more than $50 million.

DJ Paul Van Dyk Gets $12 Million Settlement For Fall At Concert

DJ Paul Van Dyk Gets $12 Million Settlement For Fall At Concert

Feb 7, 2019

The breach of contract is what led to the arbitration process between the DJ and the organizers, and the result is a settlement of $12,588,643.45, plus additional payments.

Nas' Investment In Streaming Service Pluto TV Pays Off, Viacom Buys It For $340 Million

Nas' Investment In Streaming Service Pluto TV Pays Off, Viacom Buys It For $340 Million

Feb 6, 2019

The buyout is only the latest investment success for Nas. In 2018, two companies invested in by his own QueensBridge Venture Partners were also sold for big bucks.

Lil Wayne Is Suing His Former Attorney For Overcharging Him, Wants $20 Million

Lil Wayne Is Suing His Former Attorney For Overcharging Him, Wants $20 Million

Feb 2, 2019

Wayne says he paid Sweeney a ten percent cut for every "deal" that his lawyer helped close. The problem is, he later found out that the standard rate for such practices is more like half that.

Kanye West Files Two Lawsuits Over Music Rights And Recording Contracts

Kanye West Files Two Lawsuits Over Music Rights And Recording Contracts

Feb 1, 2019

The second suit is aimed at Roc-a-Fella Records, UMG Recordings, Def Jam and Bravado International Group, the first label being of course co-founded by Jay-Z.

Samuel L. Jackson's Movies Have Grossed More Than $13 Billion And Counting, Worldwide

Samuel L. Jackson's Movies Have Grossed More Than $13 Billion And Counting, Worldwide

Feb 1, 2019

The killer app, commercially speaking, in Jackson's career has been his role the so-called Marvel Cinematic Universe that he helped kick off in a post-credits scene in 2008's Iron Man.

Bryan Singer Might Make $40 Million+ For Directing Bohemian Rhapsody – But Not If Fox's Legal Department Has Their Way

Bryan Singer Might Make $40 Million+ For Directing Bohemian Rhapsody – But Not If Fox's Legal Department Has Their Way

Jan 31, 2019

Despite multiple controversies, Singer's commercial track record gave him the necessary clout to negotiate a generous backend deal in his contract with Fox.