Sting sued by former Police bandmates for millions over lost ‘Every Breath You Take’ royalties: report

Sting sued by former Police bandmates for millions over lost ‘Every Breath You Take’ royalties: report

That’s gotta sting. Sting has been slapped with a hefty lawsuit by his former Police bandmates over missing royalties, according to reports. The British musician, 73, was handed a High Court writ by the group’s guitarist Andy Summers and drummer Stewart Copeland over their hit 1983 song “Every Breath You Take.” Sting has been slapped … Read more

Limp Bizkit sues Universal Music Group for $200 million, alleging years of unpaid royalties

Limp Bizkit sues Universal Music Group for 0 million, alleging years of unpaid royalties

Limp Bizkit is fighting for what they deserve. In a lawsuit filed on Tuesday in Los Angeles, the band accused Universal Music Group of withholding money from them. The band worked with the music label from 1997 to 2011, releasing their first six albums in partnership with them; however, lead singer Fred Durst’s lawyer claims the … Read more

‘SATC’ creator Candace Bushnell blames men at Netflix’s ‘Ponzi scheme’ for robbing her of royalties

‘SATC’ creator Candace Bushnell blames men at Netflix’s ‘Ponzi scheme’ for robbing her of royalties

And just like that … Candace Bushnell is cut out of “Sex and the City” further profits. The creator of the beloved franchise revealed that she will not receive any royalties after the show’s six seasons transferred to Netflix from HBO Max. “All of these men who are in charge of things, they just keep … Read more

Diddy pays Sting $5K every day for sample on Biggie memorial track

Diddy pays Sting K every day for sample on Biggie memorial track

This ditty is costing Diddy big time.  For sampling Sting’s 1983 “Every Breath You Take” track on 1997 Biggie Smalls tribute “I’ll Be Missing You,” music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs is said to be forever indebted to the rock star — to the tune of $5,000 a day.  “5k a day. Love to my brother … Read more