Kanye West can breathe a sigh of relief as his previous service supervisor has actually dropped a $4.5 million claim versus him. The legal fight, which had actually been continuous given that December 2022, focused around accusations of breach of agreement.
146 Views
Claim Dropped
The previous service supervisor of Kanye West has actually just recently withdrawn the case after continuous legal exchanges considering that December 2022. The preliminary claim, pointing out a breach of agreement, looked for $4.5 million in damages.
Thomas St. John, Kanye West’s ex-business supervisor, at first submitted the claim versus Ye, looking for $4.5 million in damages for breach of agreement. St. John declared that Ye had actually employed him in March 2022 with a contract to pay him $300,000 each month for 18 months.
Unhinged
After simply 3 months, St. John was apparently fired by Ye. St. John faced Ye about the cash owed to him, causing a heated fight where West supposedly yelled at St. John.
In his suit, St. John specified:
“Mr. West ended up being unhinged, heated up, and aggressive. He shrieked at Mr. St. John and explained he no longer wished to deal with him.” St. John required $4.5 million in damages, declaring that West had actually broken their agreement.
He stated Ye informed him:
“The 18-month term was bulls * it” and “you’re outrageous for even believing I would adhere to that.” Business supervisor required $4.5 million in damages.
Another Breach Of Contract
Ye rejected all misdeed and countersued St. John for the return of the $900,000 paid to him throughout the 3 months of work.
After months of legal back-and-forth, both celebrations have actually concurred, leading to the termination of the whole case. The particular regards to the settlement have actually not been divulged.
Kanye West was likewise demanded breach of agreement by a previous Yeezy worker called Dora Szilagyi in March 2023. Szilagyi sued Ye for $275,000 for breach of agreement in addition to wrongful termination after declaring she was fired and didn’t make money what she was assured.
Lil Wayne Loses $20M Lawsuit
Kanye West isn’t the only rap artist who has actually dealt with legal fights with previous supervisors. Lil Wayneanother rap legend, just recently lost a $20 million suit to his previous supervisor, Robert Sweeney. The case, which was concluded in January 2023, included claims of overcharging and failure to meet supervisory responsibilities.