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MSG Sues WIRED Over Celebrity Tracking Claims | Music News
Madison Square Garden is suing WIRED for defamation after the magazine published a sensationalized article claiming the arena maintained a secret list to exclude gay celebrities — a claim MSG says is completely false. The arena admits it collected sexual orientation data for inclusion purposes, like inviting LGBTQIA+ stars to events and securing sponsorships, but insists it was never used to blacklist or discriminate. MSG accuses WIRED of cherry-picking hacked data and ignoring journalistic ethics to fuel a misleading narrative. The lawsuit seeks a jury trial, damages, and full legal costs…
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