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Brooklyn rapper Fabolous is scheduled to head to court this week to face an $85 million lawsuit filed by Philadelphia radio personality Lisa "Golden Girl" Natson. In the suit, Natson charges that she was assaulted by Fab's bodyguard after her radio station, Power 99's annual Powerhouse concert back in 2004...

Today, gangsta rapper-turned 'Law & Order: SVU' star Ice-T fought the law and won. On July 20, Ice was charged with driving with failure to wear a seatbelt and driving without valid insurance. The West Coast rap legend vehemently protested his charges over the past month, criticizing the arresting officer, whom he referred to as a "punk b---- rookie cop," for arresting him without j

Brooklyn rapper Foxy Brown was due in court today, after being charged with a felony count of violating the protective order a neighbor had placed on her in 2007. However, just moments before her trial, Foxy was allegedly dropped by her lawyers, Bruce Barron Associates...

On Monday, troubled rapper DMX turned himself in to Los Angeles Metropolitan Court for a reckless driving charge he incurred back in 2002. "What's going on today is that I'm going to turn myself in," X said in a taped interview before appearing in court...

Apparently singer Kelis doesn't feel like she has to pay for her weave. According to TMZ, the quirky singer received the hair extensions at an upscale salon in Santa Monica, CA last May, but for whatever reason opted not to pay the $5,000...

According to reports, Harlem rapper Max B has been granted an appeal on his murder charge. The incarcerated rapper's manager, Joli O'Shay, told XXL that Max has been granted an appeal, has hired a new lawyer, and is currently awaiting his appeal date...

Public Enemy rapper and reality show star Flavor Flav allegedly owes over $63K in child support. A New York court claims that Flav, who recently starred in the reality show 'Strange Love,' owes Mary Parker, with whom he has three children, $63,458 in back child support...

The criminal assault charges filed against rapper Kanye West and his manager, Don "C" Crawley were officially dismissed today, according to TMZ. The rapper appeared in an L.A court earlier today, presenting the judge with evidence that he and Crowley had performed their required community service with Red Cross, after which they were declared free to go ...

Though Jay-Z and Beyonce were recently dubbed Hollywood's richest couple of 2009 by Forbes magazine, money can't buy Hov everything. Jay recently lost a lengthy court battle with 51-year-old celebrity chef Terry Miller over Miller's "Rockafella" restaurant, which Jay felt infringed on his infamous Roc-A-Fella record label...

The Chicago songwriter claiming R&B queen Beyonce Knowles and Destiny's Child pick-pocketed his song is getting his day in court. The lawsuit, which was filed in 2006 by songwriter/performer Rickey Allen alleges that Beyonce stole the title, lyrics and overall theme of 'Cater 2 U,' a song that appeared, under the same spelling, on Destiny's Child's 2004 compilation 'Destiny Fulfilled.' ... Rea