Boomerang: Gaga Quickly Countersues Ex-Boyfriend…
Hardly a costume change later, Lady Gaga is now countersuing ex-boyfriend Rob Fusari. Last week, Fusari lodged a $30 million-plus lawsuit against Gaga, alleging unfair bilking of royalties. Fusari claimed a critical role in the formation, conceptualization, and transformation of Stefani Germanotta into the current pop juggernaut, though the Gaga camp is questioning that account of the relationship.
iTunes Approaching 10 Billion Song Downloads…
The iTunes Store is now approaching 10 billion song downloads, and the fanfare starts immediately. The streamers are already adorning the ‘Countdown to 10 Billion Songs’ celebration, and Apple is awarding a $10,000 iTunes gift certificate to the fan who hits the magic number. That is certainly a monster gift certificate, appropriate for the threshold on hand.