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Two days after, Russell Simmons filed a lawsuit against his ex-wife, Kimora Lee Simmons, claiming she stole shares of his stock to help bond her new husband out of jail. “Kimora and her children are shocked by the extortive harassment coming from her ex-husband, Russell Simmons, who has decided to …

Russell Simmons is allegedly suing ex-wife Kimora Lee Simmons over Celsius Energy drink stock. According to The Blast, music mogul Simmons has allegedly filed a lawsuit against his former wife Lee Simmons and her husband Tim Leissner for allegedly transferring and using his shares of an energy drink company to …

Russell Simmons is officially opening up about the sexual assault allegations against him in a new interview with the Breakfast Club. In the interview, Charlamagne The God asked Simmons if he had watched “On The Record,” the documentary detailing his alleged victims’ stories of sexual assault, to which Simmons said …

Rapper and entrepreneur 50 Cent is opening up about his longtime disdain for Oprah Winfrey and how the talk show host once condemned the lyrics in his music. In his new book, Hustle Harder, Hustle Smarter, the 44-year-old hip hop artist turned mogul highlights how he intentionally became “enemies” with …

Actor and comedian Bill Bellamy recently sat down with Netflix’s Strong Black Legends podcast to discuss his role in Netflix’s new Madam C.J. Walker docuseries Self Made, as well as his rise to fame. Speaking on his role in Self Made, Bellamy revealed that his character in the series is …

Back in November 2017, Def Jam co-founder Russell Simmons was accused of sexual abuse. Since then, several other women have come forward with allegations, forcing the business mogul to step down from his businesses and retreat to Bali to find peace. But now, one of his victims have stepped forward …

With the upcoming release of the documentary titled, “On The Record,” a film that showcases accusers claiming to have been sexually assaulted by Russell Simmons, his ex-girlfriend Katie Rost is standing up for him. Speaking with Page Six, the former ‘Housewives’ star said, “I did want to offer a different …

Oprah Winfrey spoke with CBS This Morning on Tuesday, where she addressed her controversial decision to distance herself from the damning documentary that surrounds sexual misconduct allegations against former friend Russell Simmons. Winfrey, who initially served as an executive producer on the film as part of her deal with Apple …

Earlier this week, actor Djimon Hounsou claimed that his ex Kimora Lee Simmons is keeping their 10-year-old son, Kenzo Lee, away from him after not being able to see or speak to him on Father’s Day. Now, sources close to Kimora have denied Hounsou’s allegations, claiming that she is not …

In 2017, Russell Simmons stepped down from his businesses amid allegations of sexual assault and misconduct throughout his years as a prominent figure in Hollywood. The explosive allegations forced several businesses and brands to sever business ties with the music mogul and ultimately resulted in lawsuits for damages.  However, over …

Russell Simmons’ request to have his rape lawsuit tossed has been denied by a judge and now he’s on a deadline to respond to the initial suit.  Earlier this month, a woman, identified as Jane Doe, filed a lawsuit against the music mogul, claiming he raped her in 1988 after …

Rapper Lil Boosie doesn’t believe that the sexual assault allegations against R.Kelly aren’t true. During an interview with Vlad TV, the rapper opened up about his feelings surrounding the recent allegations against R. Kelly, Russell Simmons and Usher. When asked about the difference between #HughHefner and R. Kelly he responded, …

Back in March, RussellSimmons was hit with a $10 million lawsuit over allegations of sexual assault. In the suit, the woman, identified as Jane Doe, claimed Simmons raped her and threatened her elementary school-aged son, after a Def Jam concert in 1988.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ At the time, Simmons “vehemently” denied the allegations, …

As allegations of sexual assault and misconduct loom over #RussellSimmons life and legacy in the states, the music mogul has been spending most of his time meditating and reflecting in Bali.  In the meantime, he has listed his homes in both Los Angeles and New York, and is looking to …

Hip-Hop mogul Russel Simmons has been slapped with, yet, another disturbing allegation of sexual assault. Brought forth by the granddaughter of the founders of the W.W. Norton publishing house, Alexia Norton Jones says she was sexually violated by the mogul in November 1990.  In an exclusive exposé published by Variety …

In the rise of the #MeToo movement, men and women have been inclined to share their own experiences with sexual misconduct and assault in Hollywood. From Paul Marciano to Brett Ratner, more than 130 public figures have been accused of sexual misconduct in the last eight months — including music …

Amid the mounting sexual assault allegations against some of the biggest names in Hollywood, one of the accused has officially opened up about the now-viral #MeToo Movement and its impact on the industry. In a recent Instagram post, Russell Simmons shared his thoughts about Hollywood’s fight against sexual assault, as …

Back in January, an aspiring filmmaker filed a lawsuit against Russell Simmons, claiming rape. Now, after months of legal back and forth over the claims, the lawsuit has been dropped. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ In the initial $5 million suit, Jennifer Jarosik said the incident occurred in 2016 after Simmons invited her …

Back in March, a woman identified as Jane Doe filed a $10 million suit against #RussellSimmons, claiming the music mogul raped her and threatened to violate her elementary school-aged son. At the time, Simmons “vehemently” denied all the allegations made against him and maintained he never had non-consensual sex with …

Just days after Russell Simmons fired back in his defense against claims of sexual assault, another woman has come forward with allegations against him. In a recent interview with The Daily Beast, ‘Real Housewives of New York City” star Luann de Lesseps claimed, she too, was a victim of sexual …