Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Top 10 Ridiculous Lawsuits in the Music Industry

Top 10 Ridiculous Lawsuits in the Music IndustryI have written a top ten regarding the 10 funny celebrity lawsuits and now we are showcasing another top ten post about the ridiculous lawsuits in the music industry. This list includes some of the most popular music stars like Justin Bieber, Usher, Kanye West, Slipknot band and more. Have some time to read the 10 hilarious music lawsuits below.



TOP : 10
P. Diddy VS Valerie Joyce Wilson Turks
About : Valerie accused Diddy of being partially responsible for 9/11. She attempted to sue for $900 billion.
Source : hiphopwired.com

P. Diddy VS Valerie Joyce Wilson Turks
P. Diddy VS Valerie Joyce Wilson Turks



TOP : 9
Mattel VS Aqua
About : The song "Barbie Girl" resulted in Mattel suing over the use of their iconic doll. Before dismissing the case, the judge said "The parties are advised to chill".
Source : tonedeaf.com.au

Mattel VS Aqua
Mattel VS Aqua



TOP : 8
Fantasy Records VS John Fogerty
About : The Creedence Clearwater revival frontman was sued by his old record label. They felt he sounded too mich like CCR, thus suing him for sounding like himself.
Source : tonedeaf.com.au

Fantasy Records VS John Fogerty
Fantasy Records VS John Fogerty



TOP : 7
Whitesnake VS Lindy Butcher
About : Butcher, from Newport, United Kingdom, slipped in vomit during a Whitesnake gig. Injured in the fall, she took legal action against her local council.
Source : huffingtonpost.co.uk

Whitesnake VS Lindy Butcher
Whitesnake VS Lindy Butcher



TOP : 6
Slipknot VS Burger King
About : Slipknot sued Burger King for stealing their image for an advertising campaign. The campaign Coq Roc, featured a heavy metal parody band.
Source : ocweekly.com

Slipknot VS Burger King
Slipknot VS Burger King



TOP : 5
Jonathan Lee Riches VS Kanye West and Kim Kardashian
About : Riches accused Kardashian and West of being terrorists. He claimed they had been at an Al-Qaeda camp, shooting AK-47s into the air.
Source : recorder.ca

Jonathan Lee Riches VS Kanye West and Kim Kardashian
Jonathan Lee Riches VS Kanye West and Kim Kardashian



TOP : 4
Geffen VS Neil Young
About : Neil Young's recorded label Geffen sued him for making an "Unrepresentative Album". They stated he didn't sound enough like himself.
Source : recorder.ca

Geffen VS Neil Young
Geffen VS Neil Young



TOP : 3
David Lee Roth VS Jo Ann Fonzone
About : Fonzone tried to divorce Roth for several years, despite the fact they never married. She says he's a master of disguise and married her in 1993 under a pseudonym.
Source : spinner.com, tonedeaf.com

David Lee Roth VS Jo Ann Fonzone
David Lee Roth VS Jo Ann Fonzone



TOP : 2
Marilyn Manson VS Stephen Gregory Bier Jr.
About : Manson was sued by his formet keyboardist for $20 million. He claimed the singer used band profits to buy human skin masks and the skeleton of a 4 year old girl.
Source : mtv.com

Marilyn Manson VS Stephen Gregory Bier Jr.
Marilyn Manson VS Stephen Gregory Bier Jr.



TOP : 1
Justin Bieber VS Unnamed Claimant
About : In 2012 a man sued Bieber for stealing his credit card for a penis enlargement. The man also claimed that Usher committed sexual acts on him with a firework.
Source : huffingtonpost.com

Justin Bieber VS Unnamed Claimant
Justin Bieber VS Unnamed Claimant



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