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Jermaine Dupri Sues Sony Over Hidden Royalties | Music News
Grammy-winning producer Jermaine Dupri is suing Sony Music for allegedly hiding millions in unpaid royalties from his label, So So Def, for work with stars like Mariah Carey, Usher, and Kris Kross. The $18M lawsuit accuses Sony of deceptive accounting and contract violations, with Dupri claiming royalties for Kris Kross’s catalog were concealed for over 20 years. This isn’t an isolated case — his team says it points to a systemic issue at Sony, potentially affecting other artists. An audit last year exposed the discrepancies, reigniting debates over fair pay in the music industry and…
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