From Pitchfork · Jazz Monroe · · 50s
Summer Walker Sues Label for Fraud
Summer Walker sues LVRN and Interscope over alleged fraud in record deal.
In brief
Summer Walker sues LVRN and Interscope over alleged fraud in record deal. Summer Walker claims LVRN hid revenue and breached contract before seeking to void her five-album deal. Originally reported by Pitchfork.
Summer Walker sues LVRN
Summer Walker filed a lawsuit against LVRN alleging fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, and breach of contract.
LVRN hid revenue from Walker
LVRN ran a youtube page in her name and sold merch without paying her or informing her.
Walker seeks to void contract
Walker aims to exit her five-album contract using california’s seven-year rule for artists.
Interscope sues Walker for $50m
Interscope claims it is entitled to recover damages exceeding $50 million if she leaves before fulfilling her contract.
What to remember
Summer Walker claims LVRN hid revenue and breached contract before seeking to void her five-album deal.
