Tasha K
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Born | Latasha Transrina Kebe March 10, 1982 Panama City, Florida, U.S. | |||||||||
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Years active | 2010–present | |||||||||
Spouse | Cheickna Kebe | |||||||||
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Years active | 2015–present | |||||||||
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Subscribers | 1.25 million[1] | |||||||||
Total views | 284 million[1] | |||||||||
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Last updated: July 24, 2024 |
Latasha Transrina Kebe, known as Tasha K (born 10 March 1982) is an American comedian, celebrity news broadcaster and online personality.
Early life and background
Tasha K was born in Panama City, Florida, United States, into a military family.[2] Due to her father being in the military, she lived in Germany for 3 years where she had her primary education and later relocated to Atlanta after completing high school education.[3] She attended A. D. Harris High School, Florida. She is married with 2 children.[4]
Career
Latasha is known for her YouTube UNWINEWITHTASHAK, which focuses on entertainment and celebrity news and scandals with a blend of comedy and wine tasting.[5] She has a combined social media following of over 2 million and over 3 billion views.[6][7] She also hosts The Wine Cellar podcast featured on TashaKLive.com.
As a comedian, she hosts the Come Tea comedy show,[8] and have made appearances on Nick Cannon's Wild 'n Out, The Real Housewives of Atlanta, Nicki Minaj's Queen Radio and Love & Hip Hop.[9] She has also interviewed U.S presidential candidate, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., about his policies regarding black Americans.[10]
Legal issues
Tasha K faced a lawsuit from rapper Cardi B in a 2019, filed in the US District of Georgia. She was found guilty by the jury and directed to pay $4 million in damages.[11] Tasha K later filed for bankruptcy,[12] however Cardi B alleged that Tasha K kept offshore accounts,[13][14] and the judge ruled that Tasha K pay Cardi B damages regardless of the bankruptcy claim.[15][16] She later apologized to Cardi B.[17][18]
Kevin Hart filed a lawsuit against his former secretary, Miesha Shakes.[19][20] Tasha K was involved in the lawsuit because. Hart believed that his former secretary got malicious information about this life by eavesdropping on his private conversations and revealed them in her interview with Tasha K.[21][22][23] He also accused his secretary, Shakes, of violating her non-disclosure agreement (NDA).[24][25] The interview was recorded in November 2023, and despite a cease and desist letter from Hart, Kebe posted the interview on her website.[26][27] Hart later filed for the interview to be removed.[28] The judge dismissed the case.[29][30]
The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) and Tasha K were sued by singer R. Kelly for in a case that he alleged the BOP sold his digital prison records, including his phone calls to Tasha K.[31] Kelly’s lawyers alleged negligence, invasion of privacy, intentional infliction of emotional distress, civil theft, civil conspiracy, and violation of the computer fraud and Abuse Act.[32] The Department of Justice's investigation found that at least 60 officers accessed his records, with one officer allegedly providing them to Tasha K.[33] Kelly claims the leaks included recordings of his phone calls with his legal team and girlfriend, which left him isolated and fearful to communicate with his attorneys.[34]
Soulja Boy sued Tasha K and reality star William The Baddest for defamation, violation of privacy, amongst other allegations over homosexual allegations they spread about him.[35][36] Although Soulja Boy vehemently denied the allegations,[37][38] on Tasha K's podcast, William The Baddest claimed t that he had a sexual encounter with Soulja Boy, describing explicit details.[39][40]
Tasha K won in a $360 million lawsuit brought by Bishop Lamor Whitehead, known as “Pastor Bling Bling.”[41][42] Whitehead sued her for defamation and invasion of privacy over claims she made on her podcast, Unwine With Tasha K, regarding his purchase of a $2 million mansion with just $10.[43] The court ruled that Tasha K’s statements were not defamatory and that some were likely accurate.[44]
References
- ^ a b "About UNWINEWITHTASHAK". YouTube.
- ^ "Who Is Tasha K? Exploring Her YouTube Career, Life, And Net Worth Of LaTasha Kebe Amid Kevin Hart Extortion Row". Pink Villa. 2023-12-29. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
- ^ "Tasha K Net Worth". KahawaTungu. 2024-05-07. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ "Tasha K's biography: real name, birthday, husband, Cardi B lawsuit". Legit.NG. 2022-03-04. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ "Tasha K, Biography including her age, height, career, net worth, family". Gistlover. 2023-08-11. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ "UNWINEWITHTASHAK - Tasha K". Youtube. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ "Facebook". Tasha K Facebook. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ "Tasha K keeps it real with "Come-tea" Comedy Show at Helium Club". WISH-TV. 2024-07-10. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ "Tasha K on TashaK Live". TashaK Live. Retrieved 2024-08-04.
- ^ "Tasha K Interviews Presidential Candidate RFK Jr". Kennedy24 Official Presidential Campaign Website. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
- ^ "Tasha K Not Off the Hook Despite Bankruptcy Claim in Cardi B $4 Million Settlement, Court Docs Show". Complex. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ "Cardi B Brings Tasha K's Husband to Court And Requests Couple's Money App Transactions". The Source. 2023-09-15. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ "Tasha K Claims Panic Led To Creation Of Offshore Trusts Amid Cardi B Lawsuit". The Source. 2024-04-30. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
- ^ "Cardi B Accuses Tasha K of Stashing Cash in Offshore Accounts". BET. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
- ^ Donahue, Bill (2023-10-09). "YouTuber Who Defamed Cardi B Can't Dodge Most of $4M Judgment Via Bankruptcy". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
- ^ "Cardi B's Legal Team Allegedly Discovers Tasha K's Hidden Trust In Africa". The Source. 2024-04-24. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
- ^ "Is the Legal Feud Between Cardi B., YouTuber Tasha K About to Come to an End?". The Root. 2023-10-26. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ "Tasha K Says Sorry To Cardi B". HOT 97. 2023-09-19. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
- ^ "Kevin Hart Files Lawsuit Against Tasha K and Former Assistant For Extortion". BET. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
- ^ "Comedian Kevin Hart sues YouTuber Tasha K for extortion following scandalous claims". MARCA. 2023-12-28. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
- ^ "Kevin Hart's Restraining Order Denied In Defamatory Case Against Tasha K And Ex-Assistant". VIBE. 2024-01-26. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
- ^ "Kevin Hart Takes Legal Action Against Youtuber Tasha K Over Alleged Extortion". Hindustan Times.
- ^ "Kevin Hart Sues YouTuber Tasha K for Extortion". Rolling Stone. 2023-12-28. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
- ^ "Kevin Hart reportedly sues YouTuber Tasha K, former assistant over "false and defamatory" interview". WTOP News. 2023-12-28. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ "Kevin Hart Sues YouTuber Tasha K And His Former Assistant for Extortion over 'False and Defamatory' Interview". People Magazine. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
- ^ "Kevin Hart Sues Controversial YouTuber Tasha K for Extortion". Page Six. 2023-12-27. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ https://www.courthousenews.com/kevin-hart-can-pursue-defamation-claim-against-youtube-personality-tasha-k/
- ^ "Kevin Hart Sues YouTuber Tasha K and His Former Assistant Over Alleged Extortion Attempt". The Hollywood Reporter. 2023-12-28. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
- ^ "Kevin Hart Believes Ex-Assistant Was Listening To His Private Conversations 'Through Walls' In Tasha K Lawsuit". Black Enterprise. 2024-04-03. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ Dillon, Nancy (2024-01-25). "Kevin Hart Loses Bid to Get 'Defamatory' Tasha K Video Removed". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
- ^ "R. Kelly Suing Prison Officials For Allegedly Leaking His Emails & Call Logs To Tasha K". HipHopDX. 2023-11-14. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ "R. Kelly Sues Federal Prison Bureau for Allegedly Leaking Private Info to YouTube Host". Billboard. 2023-11-13. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ "R. Kelly Sues YouTube Personality, Prison Bureau Over Alleged Leak Of Private Info". HuffPost. 2023-11-14. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
- ^ "R. Kelly Comes for Tasha K While He's in Prison". The Root. 2023-11-14. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
- ^ "Soulja Boy Sues Tasha K And William The Baddest For Defamation Following "Gay Rumors"". VIBE.com. 2024-07-18. Retrieved 2024-08-03.
- ^ "Soulja Boy Sues Tasha K For Defamation Over Interview Claiming He Had Sexual Encounter With Man". BET. Retrieved 2024-08-03.
- ^ "Soulja Boy Sues Tasha K Over Interview Claiming Rapper Had Sexual Encounter With Man". Rolling Stone. 2024-07-18. Retrieved 2024-08-03.
- ^ "Soulja Boy Sues Tasha K For Defamation Over 'Malicious' Claims of Sexual Encounter With Man". Billboard. 2024-07-18. Retrieved 2024-08-03.
- ^ "Soulja Boy sues YouTuber Tasha K for alleging he had "intimate moment" with a man". NME. 2024-07-24. Retrieved 2024-08-03.
- ^ "Soulja Boy's Defamation Lawsuit Gets Defiant Response From Tasha K". HipHopDX. 2024-07-24. Retrieved 2024-08-03.
- ^ https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/831473-tasha-k-bishop-lamor-whitehead-lawsuit-gossip-news
- ^ https://www.sportskeeda.com/pop-culture/news-why-bishop-lamor-whitehead-sue-tasha-k-details-explored-celebrity-gossip-blogger-wins-360-million-lawsuit
- ^ https://www.wbls.com/news/tasha-k-wins-360m-lawsuit-against-bishop-lamor-whitehead/
- ^ https://www.vibe.com/news/entertainment/judge-tasha-k-360m-bishop-lamor-whitehead-lawsuit-1234902997/
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