Music mogul Jay-Z, boasting a $2.5 billion fortune, faces serious sexual assault allegations stemming from a 2000 MTV Video Music Awards after-party. A lawsuit accuses him and Sean "Diddy" Combs of raping a minor. While the accuser, Jane Doe, admits inconsistencies in her account, she maintains the core allegations are true. Jay-Z's lawyer vehemently denies the claims, calling them a shakedown. This legal battle could significantly impact Jay-Z's vast empire spanning music, entertainment, and luxury brands.