JAY-Z Cites $190M Loss in Income as Result of Tony Buzbee's Shakedown Lawsuit
- Jay-Z filed an amended defamation lawsuit on May 5, 2025, in Alabama against Tony Buzbee, Jane Doe, and others over false rape allegations and related actions.
- The suit follows Jane Doe's dismissed sexual assault claim, which Buzbee allegedly encouraged her to file despite lacking reasonable grounds, causing reputational harm to Jay-Z and Roc Nation.
- Jay-Z claims that Buzbee instructed staff members to modify Wikipedia entries in a way that portrayed Buzbee more favorably while harming the reputations of Jay-Z and his company.
- The complaint details that Jay-Z suffered a total loss of $190 million in earnings, credit facilities, and loans, including being refused a $55 million personal credit facility and a $115 million loan for Roc Nation, along with at least $20 million in lost contracts.
- Jay-Z’s amended lawsuit accuses Buzbee and associates of malicious prosecution and reputational damage, implying ongoing financial and business setbacks tied to the false allegations.
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Jay-Z amends Alabama lawsuit to accuse lawyer of ‘explosive, false and malicious’ rape claims
Rapper Shawn Corey Carter, otherwise known as Jay-Z, on Tuesday filed an amended lawsuit in Alabama district court to include a New York lawyer he claims was involved in efforts to defraud and extort him.
JAY-Z Cites $190M Loss in Income as Result of Tony Buzbee's Shakedown Lawsuit
Jay-Z and his legal team have amended a defamation lawsuit against Tony Buzbee and Jane Doe, who he represented in a debunked claim. The new document reveals a loss of… The post JAY-Z Cites $190M Loss in Income as Result of Tony Buzbee’s Shakedown Lawsuit appeared first on .
Jay-Z Now Claims He Lost $190 Million in Income Due to Tony Buzbee's Client
Jay-Z has filed an amendment to his defamation lawsuit against Houston-based attorney Tony Buzbee and Jane Doe, who falsely accused him of sexual assault. The Roc Nation boss says he has lost $190 million since the lawsuit was filed. According to the court documents, he missed out on contracts in the sports and entertainment industries that would have generated revenues of at least $20 million. HOUSTON, TEXAS – OCTOBER 1: Houston lawyer Tony Buz…
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