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A Sept. 30 lawsuit alleges Virgin and Universal shorted the Compton rapper's 2022 album by about $320,000 in marketing and then recouped what his own company spent from his royalties. The labels deny breaching any agreement.
Producer Aviel Hirschfield's Oct. 16 federal lawsuit alleges Drake's biggest hit in years uses a chorus he recorded in January and sent to Drake's producers. Drake's representatives categorically deny it. Nothing has been proven.
The 91-year-old Oscar winner told BBC Radio 4 that age-related macular degeneration, diagnosed in 2012, has left her unable to perform on stage or film, read, or reliably recognise faces.
Brand, 51, has pleaded not guilty to three counts of rape, three of sexual assault and one of indecent assault involving six women between 1999 and 2009. The trial in London is expected to run up to 10 weeks.