May 28, 2015
Jay Z’s Tidal Could Lose Beyonce if Sony Isn’t Paid
A royalty dispute may cause Jay Z’s music streaming service Tidal to lose one of its flagship artists…who also happens to be his wife. Bloomberg’s insider sources say that both Sony and Warner have been asking Tidal for huge advances in exchange for…
May 28, 2015
Kanye West Settles Lawsuit Over Illegal Sample
Kanye West has settled a lawsuit over a sample he used on his "Bound 2". According to Billboard, paperwork was filed earlier this month to discontinue the lawsuit brought by Ricky Spicer, whose voice is heard on the 2013 song. Spicer is a former…
May 28, 2015
Taylor Swift Goes Wedding Dress Shopping
Did Calvin Harris pop the big question to Taylor Swift? The country/pop star revealed to PEOPLE that she was hunting for a wedding dress this week, but it's not for her nuptials. The singer said she just helped her childhood friend, Britany Maack.…
May 28, 2015
Judge Delays Hearing After Suge Knight Claims illness
Suge Knight's court hearing in his robbery case that was originally scheduled for Wednesday, May 27 was delayed. Judge Ronald Coen of Los Angeles Superior Court postponed the hearing after the rapper claimed he's too sick to leave his jail cell.…
May 28, 2015
Jeffrey Webb suspended as CONCACAF President
The Confederation of North, Central America and the Caribbean Football Association (CONCACAF) on Thursday (28 May) suspended embattled president Jeffrey Webb of the Cayman Islands. Mr. Webb, 50, was arrested a day earlier in Zurich, Switzerland as…
May 28, 2015
Jamaica, UK sign MOU to continue fight against illicit drug trade
Jamaica and the United Kingdom (UK) have intensified their fight against the transnational drug trade affecting both countries, with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding of Cooperation. Speaking at the signing at the Ministry of National…
May 28, 2015
Fiat Chrysler, Honda and BMW expand airbag recall
Three big carmakers have expanded recalls of vehicles with faulty airbags. The move from Fiat Chrysler, Honda and BMW comes after Takata Corp, the Japanese airbag maker last week said the number of vehicles affected was 53 million globally. Of that…
May 28, 2015
Blatter warns of ‘more bad news’ for tainted FIFA
Beleaguered FIFA president Sepp Blatter on Thursday warned of "more bad news" for football's scandal tainted world body but rejected calls to resign over a widening corruption scandal. Blatter -- who faces a reelection vote Friday -- opened FIFA's…
May 28, 2015
Charges Bring ‘Shame, Humiliation’ on Sport
FIFA President Sepp Blatter said corruption scandals that rocked the world soccer organization have brought "shame and humiliation" on the sport. "The next few months will not be easy for FIFA. I am sure more bad news will follow but it is necessary…
May 27, 2015
FortisTCI Shines Light on History Through Annual Calendar Event
See press release attached. Press Release