Megan Thee Stallion is trying to get her former label, 1501 Certified Entertainment, out of the paint.
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HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Jerritt Clark / Getty / Megan Thee Stallion Megan Thee Stallion is not done with court battles. Fresh off of a significant victory in the Tory Lanez trial and getting justice after being shot, she scored another win after a Houston judge sided with her instead of her label, 1501 Certified Entertainment. Spotted on Billboard, Megan Thee Stallion is heading back to court. Her ongoing legal battle with 1501 Certified Entertainment is heading to a jury trial. Related Stories Back in September, the label asked judge Robert Schaffer to decide a dispute in which Megan Thee Stallion claimed 1501 would not acknowledge her 2021 project Something for Thee Hotties as an album, meaning she had not fulfilled her contract back in September. Megan Thee Stallion’s lawyers...
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz Rap star Megan Thee Stallion has added a $1 million bid for damages to her lawsuit against 1501 Certified Entertainment. The rapper claims that the damages are due to her “entirely one-sided” recording contract as well as her claim that 1501 allegedly withheld payment for her share of the royalties on her music. According to Rolling Stone, MTS says that her new album Traumazine fulfills her “unconscionable” agreement with the label and end what she describes as a “tortured” relationship with the Houston-based record label. Related Stories The amended filing is asking for a judge to declare that Traumazine and her October release, Something For Thee Hotties “both constitute an ‘album’ as defined in the parties’ r...
Megan Thee Stallion is escalating her legal war against her record label 1501 Certified Entertainment, tacking on a demand for $1 million in damages and strongly implying the company played a role in the leak of her new album Traumazine. Stallion first sued in February, claiming 1501 was unfairly trying to keep her locked into her record deal by refusing to count her 2021 release Something for Thee Hotties as an “album.” The label has called the case “groundless” and says Thee Hotties clearly didn’t meet the legal definition of an album. In an updated version of the case filed Thursday, Stallion (real name Megan Pete) took things up a notch – including adding a demand for at least $1 million in damages after previously seeking only a legal declaration that Thee Hotties was an “album.” “150...
Megan Thee Stallion claims if the “Butter (Remix)” isn’t able to come out, then her “art will be impacted, the release of the song derailed, and Pete’s goodwill, reputation, and overall career will suffer detrimental, undesirable, and irreversible harm,” according to the filing. It also states that preventing the release will have a “devastating impact to her relationships with her fans and with other recording artists in the music industry.” Megan Thee Stallion’s first TRO filed against 1501 came in March 2020 after the rapper filed a lawsuit over unfair contract terms and claiming the label prohibited her from releasing new music. A judge ruled in her favor and ordered 1501 Entertainment “to do nothing to prevent...