Will Smith Sued for Sexual Harassment by Tour Violinist as Nick Jonas Drops New Solo Single

Will Smith Faces Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

Tour violinist **Brian King Joseph** has filed a lawsuit against **Will Smith** and **Treyball Studios Management**. The suit alleges **sexual harassment**, **wrongful termination**, and **retaliation**. Smith's attorney has denied the claims, calling them false and reckless

Nick Jonas Releases New Solo Single

**Nick Jonas** debuted **'Gut Punch'**, the lead single from his upcoming solo album. The release comes amid strong chart performances by other artists.[1]

Taylor Swift Dominates Billboard 200

**Taylor Swift's** The Life of a Showgirl secured a **10th week at No. 1** on the Billboard 200. She becomes the first woman with four albums achieving this milestone.[1]

• **21 Savage** debuts at No. 3 with WHAT HAPPENED TO THE STREETS?
• Holiday albums, led by **Michael Bublé**, fill the top 10 spots.

Live Music Events Heat Up LA Weekend

**Dirty Projectors** launched a short residency at Hollywood's **Blue Note** on January 3-4. The indie rock trio mixes early hits with new orchestral material from founder **David Longstreth's** 2024 album Song of the Earth.[3]

**T.S.O.L.**, Huntington Beach punk rockers, performed at the Regent Theater on January 3. Local music scenes emphasize getting out to support acts this weekend.[3]

Other Entertainment Highlights

The original **Star Wars** trilogy (Episodes IV, V, VI) screened as a triple feature at the **Egyptian Theatre** in Hollywood on January 3. Tickets started at $12, drawing fans for a big-screen experience.[3]

Los Angeles offers diverse events including **Winterfest O.C.** and the **Santa Monica Airport Antique Market**, blending entertainment with local culture over the January 2-4 weekend.[3]

Chart and Tour Updates

Beyond the top charts, recent music news includes **Jane’s Addiction** officially announcing their breakup after a 2024 onstage incident. This follows tour cancellations and internal lawsuits.[1]

**NBA Crossover** concert series for All-Star Weekend 2026 in Los Angeles will feature **Ludacris**, **Shaboozey**, and K-pop group **CORTIS** from February 12-14.[1]