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Looks like everyone is getting a piece of the action in this ongoing escapade of Chris Brown vs. Drake.

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Eight years later, Kanye West is still being chased by the gold diggers. This time however, it’s over a sample featured in his 2005 classic hit single “Gold Digger.”

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Wiz Khalifa takes his reputation very seriously. The Pittsburgh rapper is suing a concert promoter for  $1 million. 

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The New York Police Department’s controversial “stop-and-frisk” policy is the centerpiece of a class-action lawsuit with lawyers alleging that cops have stopped thousands because of their race. The trial opened today at the Federal District Court in Manhattan, with all eyes on the outcome regarding the controversial tactic writes the Associated Press. 

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After allegedly getting booted from Brick Squad last night via Twitter (not really, though), Waka Flocka Flame is back in the news courtesy of his mother. Debra Antney is suing Bad Boy rapper French Montana for making big money concert deals without her knowledge when she was his manager.

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Apparently, gang bangers handle their business in court under the watchful eye of the law. G-Unit affiliated rapper 40 Glocc, born Lawrence Wright, is suing Compton rapper the Game for a shade over $4.5 million after the latter blessed the former with the fade, on camera. 

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Frank Ocean has been the toast of the town since he dropped his debut album, Channel Orange. Now the Grammy-Award winner is facing a lawsuit over an uncredited sample. 

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For two Howard University students, not getting into Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. is worth suing over. In a lawsuit filed on Feb. 28 in federal court,  Laurin Compton and Lauren Cofield allege the historically black sorority violated their human rights while Howard did not do enough to protect them from being hazed. 

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Struggle actress Lindsay Lohan has taken yet another L in court. The lawsuit she brought against Cuban-American rapper Pitbull for the alleged illegal use of her name in a song has been dismissed. 

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Mike Tyson has filed suit against concert promoter, Live Nation, alleging to have been the victim of embezzlement. The former boxing champion is seeking more than $5 million in damages.

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A group of Black and Hispanic supervisors filed suit against New York’s Sanitation Department yesterday, alleging that they were subject to discrimination and denied promotions.  The class-action suit filed in Manhattan Federal claims that while more than half of street-level Sanitation workers are Black and Hispanic, a scant percentage of supervisors are people of color.

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Rappers, you have to keep your weed carriers in check. A Los Angeles man is suing Lil Wayne because he got clocked over the head with a skateboard after trying to take a photo of the YMCMB rapper. The kicker is Tunechi didn’t even do the swinging.