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A Lasell University student was arrested this week after she allegedly stole more than half a million dollars from her former employer. According to Boston.com, 19-year-old Ariel Foster was taken into custody Wednesday after local authorities executed a search warrant on her residence and dorm room. The student was accused of carrying out an elaborate credit […]
50 Cent doesn’t play when it comes to getting his money on time. As usual, the mogul took to his Instagram to share thoughts on his latest court battle involving a former Sire Spirits employee. He posted a screenshot of a HipHopDX headline reading, “50 Cent Ready To Seize Ex-Employee’s Property Over $6M Lawsuit.” “Look, I’m a need that by Monday,” […]
The winner of California’s record-breaking lottery prize has purchased a luxurious home in the same Hollywood Hills neighborhood as Jimmy Kimmel and Ariana Grande. TMZ reports Edwin Castro, who won the $2.04 billion Powerball lottery ticket at a Mobil gas station in the Los Angeles suburb of Altadena, bought a 13,578-square-foot house. The purchase comes just a […]
Metro Boomin, born Leland Tyler Wayne, has sold a portion of music catalog to Shamrock Capital for nearly $70 million, Billboard reports. The super producer previously dropped Heroes & Villains, his second studio album, back in early December. The album featured appearances from Future, Young Thug, Don Toliver, Travis Scott, 21 Savage, John Legend, Chris Brown, Young Nudy, The […]
Tyler Perry is looking to buy a majority stake in BET from parent company Paramount Global and has been involved in discussions regarding the possible sale, Variety reports. The actor and entrepreneur currently has a minority stake in the Paramount-owned business, which includes BET, VH1, BET Studios, and BET+. Paramount Global has been exploring a sale of the […]
Boosie Badazz is apparently making bank with podcast interviews. During a recent livestream, the Baton Rouge rapper claimed he gets paid tens of thousands of dollars to simply “sit on a couch and talk.” He then explained why he preferred podcast appearances over nightclub hosting, saying the club gigs brought him more money, but came with additional risks […]
Vanessa Bryant will take a $28.85 million settlement from Los Angeles County to conclude legal proceedings over shared photos of the helicopter crash that took the lives of her husband Kobe Bryant and daughter Gianna in 2020. Six other passengers perished in the accident, as well as the pilot. The New York Times reports that the figure includes […]
A Twitter employee and top exec who went viral last November after being pictured sleeping in the floor of the company’s offices amid the early days of Elon Musk’s takeover has been fired, according to multiple reports. Esther Crawford, Twitter’s Director of Product Management who also led the Twitter Payments division, was first reported by Platformer’s Zoë […]
A California man is disputing the winner of the biggest lottery jackpot ever, saying he should be let in on the prize money. TMZ reports that Jose Rivera has filed a lawsuit after alleging that the winning ticket for the $2.04 billion drawing was swiped from him. According to court documents, River claims that back […]
A first-generation iPhone made history at an auction over the weekend. As first reported by Business Insider, the first-ten edition of the now-ubiquitous device was still in its original box and had never been opened. At an auction held by LCG Auctions on Sunday, the phone went for $63,356.40. The starting bid for this particular phone […]
