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November 3, 2022
Gabby Petito's Family Sues Moab Police for $50 Million in Newly Filed Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Gabby Petito's family is filing a wrongful death lawsuit against the Moab, Utah police department, seeking $50 million in damages for her murder in August 2021.
October 31, 2022
$36 Million Settlement Announced in Lawsuits Over Wrongful Convictions in Malcolm X Assassination
In a statement shared with Complex, a New York City Law Department spokesperson said the $36 million settlement "brings some measure of justice."
October 30, 2022
Taylor Swift Scores 11th No. 1 Album With Midnights, Achieving Highest Sales in Almost 7 Years
Swift is now the sixth artist with more than 10 LPs to top the Billboard 200 chart, after Midnights sold well over a million copies
October 30, 2022
Meta Ordered to Pay $10.5M to Washington State for Legal Fees in Campaign Finance Lawsuit
A judge ordered Meta to pay $10.5 million in legal fines to Washington State after the Facebook parent company lost a campaign finance lawsuit.
October 29, 2022
San Antonio Spurs Waive Joshua Primo, Exercising Third Year Option
The San Antonio Spurs announced that they have opted to exercise Josh Primo’s third year option, waiving the player and securing his $4.3 million deal.
October 28, 2022
Kanye West Sued by Former Business Manager for $4.5 Million, Ye Claims Contract Terms Were ‘Bullsh*t’
Amid his continued embrace of anti-Semitism, Kanye West is facing a $4.5 million lawsuit from his former business manager for violating their agreement.
October 27, 2022
Kanye West Returns to Instagram Amid Continued Fallout, Says He ‘Lost 2 Billion Dollars in One Day’
The artist formerly known as Kanye West made his return to the platform amid the continued fallout from his widely criticized anti-Semitic remarks.
October 27, 2022
Kanye West Returns to Instagram to Declare He Lost ‘$2 Billion in One Day’
"And I'm still alive," rapper proclaims in return to social media following restrictions
October 27, 2022
Kanye West says he lost $2billion in one day: “The money is not who I am”
The controversial rapper and businessman says people are more important to him The post Kanye West says he lost $2billion in one day: “The money is not who I am” appeared first on NME.
October 26, 2022
Meta Joins Chorus of Tech Giants Feeling Advertising Pinch in Q3 as Net Income Falls 52%
The parent of Facebook and Instagram did, however, see its total daily active user base rise by 4 percent in the quarter to 2.93 billion.
October 26, 2022
Spotify Hits 195 Million Paid Subscribers, Exceeds Monthly Active Users Expectations
CEO Daniel Ek said Spotify would 'consider raising prices' in light of hikes at Apple Music.
October 25, 2022
Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ has already sold over one million records
It comes after she also broke streaming records with her new album The post Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ has already sold over one million records appeared first on NME.
October 25, 2022
Taylor Swift Is the First Artist to Sell 1 Million Records in Week One Since… Taylor Swift in 2017
In just three days since Midnights’ release, Swift shattered modern-day record sales
October 25, 2022
Kanye West’s net worth drops from $2billion to $400million after Adidas ends Yeezy deal
Ye is no longer a billionaire The post Kanye West’s net worth drops from $2billion to $400million after Adidas ends Yeezy deal appeared first on NME.
October 25, 2022
Adidas Terminates Kanye West's Yeezy Deal
After a string antisemitic comments from Ye, his sneaker partner ended their longterm deal on Tuesday. Adidas expects to take a €250 million short-term loss.
October 23, 2022
'Black Adam’ Opens with $67 Million Marking Dwayne Johnson’s Biggest Box Office Opening
'Black Adam' debuted in theaters with $67 million domestically, which marks Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s biggest opening as a movie's lead character.
October 23, 2022
Alex Jones Requests New Trial After Billion-Dollar Sandy Hook Verdict
The far-right media figure was ordered to pay nearly $1 billion to the families of Sandy Hook victims. Jones spent years claiming the massacre was a hoax.
October 23, 2022
French Montana Honored for His Humanitarian Work in Africa, Helping to Raise Over $200 Million
French attended Thursday night's Pencils of Promise Gala, where he received the Innovator Award for helping raise over $226 million for maternal healthcare.
October 22, 2022
Here Are the First-Week Sales Projections for Taylor Swift's 'Midnights'
The project broke first-day streaming records on Spotify and Apple Music. It's expected to become Swift's fifth album to debut with more than a million units.
October 21, 2022
Cardi B Prevails in $5 Million Mixtape Cover Lawsuit
The man on the cover of Gansta Bitch Music Vol. 1 sued Cardi for allegedly portraying him in a false light
October 20, 2022
HarbourView Lands Biggest Acquisition to Date With SoundHouse Deal
The purchase, estimated at $325 million, includes royalty streams for songs by artists like Tech N9ne, George Jones and Trey Songz, among others.
October 19, 2022
TikTok to Launch Songwriting Platform for Creators With Simon Cowell, UMG & Samsung
StemDrop will give TikTok's more than 1 billion monthly users the chance to create their own songs using music "stems" from an exclusive new track written by Max Martin, Savan Kotecha and Ali Payami.
October 18, 2022
George Floyd's Family Announces $250 Million Lawsuit Against Kanye West Over False ‘Drink Champs’ Comments
Prior to the latest update surrounding legal action, N.O.R.E. apologized over the episode, which included misinformation about George Floyd's murder.
October 17, 2022
Charles Barkley Signs 10-Year Deal With TNT Reportedly Worth Over $100
With three years left on his contract with TNT, Hall-of-Famer and analyst Charles Barkley has agreed to a 10-year deal reportedly worth over $100 million.
October 17, 2022
'Halloween Ends' Debuts Atop Domestic Box Office With $41 Million
'Halloween Ends' finishes atop the domestic box office in its opening weekend, despite being simultaneously released on the Peacock streaming service.
October 14, 2022
Tasha K Ordered to Pay Cardi B $4 Million or Secure Funding for Full Amount
Judge William Ray announced his ruling Thursday, as YouTube gossip blogger Tasha K appeals the $4 million defamation award granted to Cardi.
October 14, 2022
Drake Celebrates 50 Billion Spotify Streams with OVO FC Barcelona Kit
To celebrate 50 billion streams on Spotify, Drake is teaming up with FC Barcelona to add the OVO Sound logo, the owl, to the company's away kit.
October 14, 2022
‘Butter’ becomes BTS’ second song to surpass a billion streams on Spotify
The track is now the second song by a Korean act to be included in Spotify’s Billions Club playlist. The post ‘Butter’ becomes BTS’ second song to surpass a billion streams on Spotify appeared first on NME.
October 14, 2022
FC Barcelona to wear kit bearing Drake’s OVO Sound logo in Real Madrid match this weekend
The limited-edition kit celebrates Drake's 50billion Spotify streams milestone The post FC Barcelona to wear kit bearing Drake’s OVO Sound logo in Real Madrid match this weekend appeared first on NME.
October 13, 2022
Georgia Inmate Accused of Stealing $11 Million From Billionaire While Behind Bars
An inmate in Georgia is accused of stealing $11 million from billionaire movie mogul Sidney Kimmel by impersonating him while inside a maximum security prison.