Talib Kweli Is Suing Jezebel for Emotional Distress Due to 2020 Article

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reported Wednesday.“If there’s a student who goes to school and hears mean comments and students bullying her for being fat, how would she feel?” Taleb, who will sue the magazine for defamation, told The AP. “This article is an insult not only to me but a violation of the rights of all Iraqi and Arab women.”The article, titled, “Why women are fatter than men in the Arab world,” used a photo of Taleb onstage at an arts festival for its featured image.While the article, published in late July, sought to investigate possibilities for the obesity gap between men and women in the Middle East, as been criticized by Taleb and others for body shaming women, using the word, “fat,” six times.

Talib Kweli is taking legal action against Jezebel, claiming a story published by the website in 2020 “caused negligent infliction of emotional distress.” Jezebel itself reports that Kweli's lawsuit names Jezebel alongside parent company G/O Media plus Ashley Reese, the journalist who wrote the piece titled: "Talib Kweli’s Harassment Campaign Shows How Unprotected Black Women Are Online and Off." Reese's article was written after Kweli was suspended from Twitter and highlighted the rapper’s social media interactions with and about 24-year-old student and activist Maya Moody. Read Next: Black Star announce first album in 24 years In response, Kweli (representing himself under his legal name Talib Kweli Greene) claims he "never harassed anyone; he was defending himself and his family." He says that the article pushed him “into a depression state of loss of appetite, sleeplessness, edgy, anxiety, and discomfort around certain women due to being targeted by this defendant.” He is seeking $300,000 in damages with the figure drawn from an alleged loss of earnings linked to the Jezebel story.

Iraqi star Enas Taleb is taking legal action against British media outlet The Economist over a picture of her that was used to illustrate an article about obesity. Titled, “Why women are fatter than men in the Arab world,” the Economist story was published online on July 28 and featured an image of Taleb at the Babylon International Festival.

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Talib Kweli is suing the US-based website Jezebel for emotional distress that he claims was brought on by a 2020 article titled ‘Talib Kweli’s Harassment Campaign Shows How Unprotected Black Women Are Online and Off’.The story in question, which was written by Ashley Reese, detailed the Black Star rapper’s alleged social media interactions with and about a then-24-year-old student and activist called Maya Moody.In July 2020, Kweli confirmed in a post on Instagram that he’d “officially left” Twitter and said he would instead be using the membership fee-based service Patreon. “Now most of my exchanges will always be with real fans who invest in me,” he wrote, citing the “bigots and trolls” he’d dealt with previously.But Reese claimed in the Jezebel piece that Kweli, 46, was removed from Twitter due to “repeated violations” of the website’s rules.

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Lady A will not be going on tour anytime soon. The country group shared Thursday on social media that member Charles Kelley is on his "journey to sobriety," and therefore, their "Request Line" tour will be postponed. They wrote, "We are a band, but more importantly…we're family."           View this post on Instagram                       A post shared by Lady A (@ladya) The group, formerly known as Lady Antebellum, consists of Kelley, Hillary Scott and Dave Haywood.  They continued, "In order to be the healthiest, strongest and most creative band we can be, Lady A will take the time with the support of our families and team of professionals to walk through this together."  The band had previously gone on hiatus in 2015, and Kelley pursued a solo career.

Country music group Lady A (formerly known as Lady Antebellum) has canceled the rest of its 2022 tour to support singer Charles Kelley, who is “on a journey to sobriety,” according to the group’s social media announcement.

The Kyle and Jackie O show found a listener today with some strange claims about Maroon 5’s leading man, Adam Levine.WATCH BELOW: Kyle Sandilands asks Jackie O to be his child's godmotherTahlia, a listener who won an on-air contest, revealed that the internationally famous singer messages her friend on Instagram.“I know he’s got a wife but he messages her,” Tahlia revealed.“What type of messages?” asked Jackie.“He DMs her, like ‘oh you look good today, can’t wait till I’m in Australia’,” Tahlia laughed."I know he's got a wife but he messages her," a listener said of Adam Levine.The dynamic radio duo went on to ask if her friend was famous, which might make the situation a bit less bizarre.Tahlia claimed her friend was pretty, but not famous on Instagram.“I don’t know if he follows her but he definitely DMs her,” she mused shortly after.“He doesn’t send nudes but he sends photos in his yoga studio,” she claimed.WATCH: Kyle and Jackie O: Is Adam Levine cheating on his wife? Story continuesKyle and Jackie laughed at the odd claims, before mentioning the anonymous friend was “probably getting cat-fished”.But no, Tahlia insisted the messages were coming from a verified account, and that Adam often sent instant photos via the messaging function on the app, which disappeared after one viewing.Adam, who is 43, is most famous for his involvement in Maroon 5, who have been making music on-and-off since 1994.Adam Levine has been married to Behati Prinsloo for eight years.He married Namibian model Behati Prinsloo in 2014, and together they share two daughters – Dusty Rose, who is six, and Gio Grace, who is four.Prior to all that though, Behati and Adam went on a two-month break in 2013, with Behati believing that the She Will Be

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