Industry Jul 9, 2026

50 Cent's Appeals Court Loss in Lawsuit Over Instagram Posts

The star's lawyers had argued Tompkins forfeited her right to respond to his case, but an appeals court says she can defend herself in court.

Originally published by Billboard
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50 Cent's Appeals Court Loss in Lawsuit Over Instagram Posts

An appeals court has ruled against 50 Cent in his lawsuit against his ex-girlfriend Shaniqua Tompkins concerning her Instagram posts. The star's legal team had argued that Tompkins had waived her right to contest the case. However, the court determined that she is still permitted to defend herself in the legal proceedings. Originally reported by Billboard.

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