Similarities between British singer Sam Smith’s Grammy-nominated hit, “Stay with Me,” and Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne’s 1989 hit, “I Won’t Back Down,” are nothing more than a “musical accident,” Petty said in a statement Thursday. Petty and Lynne’s names were added to the writing credits of “Stay With Me” after the publishers of “I…

Hip Hop star Ludacris has won the court battle for custody of his daughter Cai After a lengthy battle in Georgia courts Monday with former lover Tamika Fuller, Ludacris was awarded full custody of their daughter Cai. Cai was born after Ludacris, and his current wife Eudoxie were on a “break”. The happy father Chris…

If you were planning on using a Taylor Swift-penned phrase on, say, a locket or a jewelry box, think again. Because you could be trying to shake off a legal bill. T. Swizzle, whose business savvy is rivaled only by her aptitude for earworms, has taken out several trademarks for phrases like “Party Like It’s…

Lil Wayne is taking Birdman to court. The Young Money rapper has officially filed a lawsuit asking a judge to release him from Cash Money Records. According to TMZ, Wayne claims Birdman violated the terms of their deal by withholding tens of millions of dollars Cash Money owes him for his oft-delayed album Tha Carter…

There’s no better time than Valentine’s Day to finally tell that special someone how you feel. If you can’t muster up enough courage to tell the person face-to-face, you can always convey your emotions through a romantic Valentine’s Day card….

Rita Ora has joined the lineup of performers at the upcoming Academy Awards ceremony. The singer will perform the Oscar-nominated song “Grateful” at the 87th annual show. “The mixture of her incredible voice and glamour makes a perfect combination for our show,” said show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron….

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Kid Rock has lambasted actor Seth Rogen following recent comments he made about current war movie ‘American Sniper’….

When Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke brought a lawsuit in August 2013 and demanded a judicial ruling that the monster hit “Blurred Lines” wasn’t a copyright infringement of Marvin Gaye‘s “Got to Give It Up,” most observers took a listen of both songs to compare. But that’s not what a jury will do at a…

Noel Gallagher has said that his new album ‘Chasing Yesterday’ is full of “songs that make you kind of punch in the air while crying a little bit”. The description of the record, which is released on March 2, features in a list of 10 things to know about ‘Chasing Yesterday’ which features in this…