American singer-songwriter Bebe Rexha was preforming at New York's Rooftop at Pier 17 on June 18 as part of her ‘Best F’n Night of My Life’ tour when someone from the audience threw a phone at her, knocking her to the ground and leaving her with a bruised eye.
After years of trying to obtain a music licensing deal, the National Music Publishers Association (NMAP), the trade association that represents American music publishers and their songwriting partners, and its members officially filed a lawsuit in a Nashville Federal Court that claims the social media giant Twitter demonstrated copyright infringement on over 1,7000 songs.
Last weekend, seven attendees from the illegal rave Teknival were hospitalized, with three reportedly being seriously injured. The rave occurred in the French village of Fouillereau, Chezelles.