Joe Tacopina, a renowned defense lawyer known for representing high-profile clients such as Donald Trump, Michael Jackson, and Meek Mill, shared insights into his transition from prosecutor to defense attorney. Tacopina, whose childhood in the tough neighborhood of Brownsville, Brooklyn, instilled in him a unique grit and fearlessness, attributes his career shift to financial aspirations.
Davido appears on The Bootleg Kev Show and discusses his father, Mr. Adeleke Adedeji, who opened a power plant worth 3.4 trillion Naira, which will supply electricity to 15% of Nigerian homes. Initially, Mr. Adeleke wanted Davido to go to school and study accounting so he will be there to manage his businesses in Nigeria,
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said US President Donald Trump was trying to “break” Canada with tariffs and threats to its sovereignty, going so far as to say the country was “facing the most significant crisis” in decades. Trump has made numerous inflammatory remarks and false claims about the country as his tariffs rattle the
Elon Musk announced Friday that he sold social media site X in a $33 billion all-stock deal to his own AI startup company, xAI The tech billionaire shared the news in a statement posted on X, writing, “xAI and X’s futures are intertwined. Today, we officially take the step to combine the data, models, compute, distribution and talent.” Both
During Elon Musk’s two months in Washington, D.C., Tesla shares have been on a precipitous decline, losing over 40% of their value. Protests and campaigns against Tesla, Musk and his work in the Trump White House have erupted around the world. Criminal acts of vandalism and arson have also targeted some Tesla electric vehicles, showrooms and charging stations in a string of incidents in
Mariah Carey emerged victorious in a high-profile copyright battle after a federal judge in Los Angeles dismissed claims that her holiday classic “All I Want for Christmas Is You” infringed upon another song. U.S. District Judge MĂłnica RamĂrez Almadani issued her ruling Wednesday, determining that Carey’s 1994 seasonal anthem was not sufficiently similar to a 1989 track bearing
In the wake of the funeral of his mother Voletta Wallace, a deal has been made forging a partnership between the late Biggie Smalls’ estate and Primary wave. According to Billboard, Primary Wave announced a major deal with the estate of The Notorious B.I.G., acquiring a stake in the rapper’s music publishing, recordings and certain rights to
VladTV’s own DJ Vlad recently sat down with Bootleg Kev to discuss the business of interviews, specifically paying artists for their time. Vlad explained that interviews were traditionally unpaid, but his approach shifted when he saw many artists, including comedians, struggling financially, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. When speaking about his first paid interview on
President Donald Trump threatened to escalate a budding trade war with Canada in retaliation for Ontario’s export surcharge on US electricity. Ontario Premier Doug Ford spoke with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer about Trump, trade and tariffs. Currently, Ontario is suspending its promise to add a 25 per cent surcharge on exports of electricity to some U.S. states, Premier
In a candid discussion with Shawn Prez, hip-hop artist Benzino speculated that the upcoming trial involving Sean “Diddy” Combs will reveal a whirlwind of celebrity involvement. He observed that people are turning on Diddy following several allegations, including sexual misconduct and trafficking charges. Benzino expressed skepticism over the motivations behind some documentaries targeting the music
