Nate Dogg"s Music Royalties Keep Flowing In After Death

Rapper Nate Dogg continues to earn money 7 years after his death and those funds are now being passed on to his close family. It appears funds keep coming in from Nate Dogg’s music and other ventures and, as it accumulates, it gets distributed.…

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Donald Glover Sued By Record Label Over Streaming Royalties

Donald Glover’s record label says he’s screwing them over and now want justice in a court of law. Glassnote Entertainment Group has filed a lawsuit against Childish Gambino, claiming he’s aced them out of the loot he’s collected for streaming…

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Jay-Z Sued for Allegedly Stiffing Biz Partner on "Reasonable Doubt" Royalties

Jay-Z struck a deal on his debut studio album with a music biz veteran — agreeing to pay him royalties — but about 10 years ago the checks stopped coming and the guy wants his money … according to a new suit. Raynard Herbert claims he used his…

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Widow of Toto Member Jeff Porcaro Sues Band for Royalties

The widow of one of Toto’s founding members says the band is screwing her out of her fair share of the money it continues to make off classic hits, like “Africa.” Susan Porcaro-Goings says her husband, Jeff Porcaro, left her in charge of his estate…

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T-Pain Sues Young Money for Royalties on Lil Wayne"s "Tha Carter III"

T-Pain wants to know if Lil Wayne “Got Money” for him … as in the more than $ 500,000 he says the rapper owes him for services rendered on “Tha Carter III” album. T-Pain’s company, Nappy Boy Productions, is suing Young Money … saying he…

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Flavor Flav Sues Chuck D and Public Enemy Producer for Missing Royalties

Flavor Flav’s still fighting the powers that be, even when those powers include fellow founding Public Enemy member Chuck D … according to a new suit that rocks the legendary group. In docs, obtained by TMZ, Flav says he and…

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The Roots Sued by Ex-Drummer for Back Royalties and Using His Pic

The Roots are in the business of false advertising … so claims its ex-drummer in a new lawsuit. Frank “Knuckles” Walker — who joined the band in 2002 but was cut loose back in May — says the band is promoting performances as if he’s still…

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Tupac"s Estate Sued, Singer Demands "Bury Me a G" Royalties

One of Tupac’s hits from the 90’s features a singer who says she never got paid for her vocals, so she’s suing … even though it appears 20 years too late to collect. Natasha Walker — who was in the R&B group Y?N-Vee — sang backups on “Bury…

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Tupac"s Estate Sued, Singer Demands "Bury Me a G" Royalties

One of Tupac’s hits from the 90’s features a singer who says she never got paid for her vocals, so she’s suing … even though it appears 20 years too late to collect. Natasha Walker — who was in the R&B group Y?N-Vee — sang backups on “Bury…

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Madonna"s "Vogue" Producer Sues, WB"s Screwing Me Out of Royalties

The famed producer behind Madonna’s “Vogue” says he’s getting the short end of the stick — to the tune of half a million bucks — because the record label’s out for payback. Shep Pettibone, producer extraordinaire — who’s worked with Madge, Janet…

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Atari Sued For Allegedly Stiffing Developer $2.2 Mil In Royalties

Atari is being sued by a video game developer who says its been stiffed $ 2.2 million in royalties by the video game giant.  Frontier Development claims it’s been working with Atari since 2003 when it struck a deal to develop the game…

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Olivia d"Abo Gets $489k & Bon Jovi Royalties in Divorce

Olivia d’Abo’s been battling her mega music producer ex-husband for 4 years in divorce court, but it seems well worth the wait … she made out nice when the dust settled.  “The Wonder Years” star’s getting $ 348k in spousal support from Patrick…

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