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M.I.A. secretly sued by the NFL for $1.5 million?

Rapper M.I.A. is facing legal fallout from her infamous middle-finger during the 2012 Super Bowl halftime show, in which she performed with pop icon Madonna and hip-hop star Nicki Minaj. According to the Hollywood reporter, the NFL has been pursuing legal action against the Sri Lankan star for months and is continuing to seek $1.5 million from M.I.A. due to her gesture.

Nicki Minaj hit with lawsuit over ‘Starships’

Young Money superstar Nicki Minaj is being sued by Chicago artist Clive Tanaka over her 2012 smash hit “Starships.” According to reports, Tanaka claims that Minaj used elements of his song “Neu Chicago” for the chart-topping single. The suit was filed earlier this week in a Chicago U.S. District Court.

Tyga accused of stealing jewelry, rapper sued for $180K

TMZ reports that the rapper is being sued by Jason of Beverly Hills, who says that Tyga, born Michael Stevenson, agreed to pay $28,275 for a diamond pantheon watch from the jeweler back in August 2012

Robin Thicke, Pharrell sue Marvin Gaye’s family over ‘Blurred Lines’

Robin Thicke, Pharrell and Clifford “T.I.” Harris have filed a lawsuit in California federal court against the family of late soul legend Marvin Gaye and Bridgeport music, owner of several of Funkadelic’s compositions, in order to protect the hit single “Blurred Lines” from a possible legal backlash.

Chris Brown faces a new lawsuit after woman says he pushed her

The a 24-year-old woman who accused R&B singer Chris Brown of shoving her to the ground at the Heat Ultra Lounge in Anaheim, CA last month is now suing the star for battery, assault and intentional infliction of emotional distress.

Kanye attacked the same photographer Britney assaulted with an umbrella

The photographer who Kanye West attacked at LAX this past Friday (July 19th) is actually the same photographer who provoked Britney Spears to go postal with an umbrella back in 2007. Spears was in the middle of a very public meltdown six years ago, when the photographer–who simply refers to himself as “Dano”–began to get aggressive with her on the street.