Hip-Hop's C.L. Smooth Sues St. Nick Ent Over Unpaid Royalties
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Decades After ‘T.R.O.Y.,’ C.L. Smooth Sues Over $132,000 in Allegedly Diverted Royalties
Cover art for Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth’s 1992 single “They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.).” C.L. Smooth, whose legal name is Corey Penn, alleges in a new federal lawsuit that about $132,000 in SoundExchange royalties was diverted without his knowledge. (Elektra Records/Handout)C.L. Smooth says he discovered this spring that someone else had been collecting digital royalties in his name for years.Now the rapper is asking a federal court to make the…
Hip-Hop's C.L. Smooth Sues St. Nick Ent Over Unpaid Royalties
Legendary rapper C.L. Smooth, whose real name is Corey Penn, sued an Elmsford, New York, couple in federal court, alleging they diverted $132,000 in royalties owed to him. C.L. Smooth filed the suit on Sept. 13 in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York in White Plains. He alleges that Nikolas […]
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