• Lady Gaga & Lorde React to Decision in Kesha Dr. Luke Contracts Case

    The music world was shocked at the verdict in the Kesha and Dr. Luke sexual assault case and contracts case, where the pop singer was denied freedom from her agreement with Sony Music. The injunction filed by Kesha would allow the singer to work with another label and producer. In the wake of the judge’s decision, female artists such as Lady Gaga and Lorde have come out in support of Kesha.

  • Kesha Performs 'Amazing Grace' in #SaveKesha Video Ahead of Dr. Luke & Sony Court Battle

    Kesha Rose Sebert has been embroiled in a bitter legal battle against her former producer Dr. Luke, his Kemosabe label and parent company Sony Entertainment in an effort to be allowed to release new music. The pop singer is not allowed to discuss the case with either fans or the media and is still barred from releasing new music. But Kesha is not taking her silence lying down and released a new video for fans over the weekend on social media where she covers the religious classic "Amazing Grace." The video was entitled the #FreeKesha protest.

  • Kesha Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Continues, Singer Seeks Injunction to Record New Music

    Kesha Rose Sebert's legal battles against her former producer, Dr. Luke, show no signs of slowing down. Last month, Sebert requested a preliminary injunction against her accused abuser in order to compel a judge to rule of the validity of her recording contracts. This past Friday (Oct. 30) her lawyer filed an injunction that would permit Sebert to record new music without Dr. Luke or his Kemosabe label, where she is currently under contract.

  • Kesha Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Against Dr. Luke: Sony Music Breaks Silence

    Kesha Rose Sebert, who previously performed under the name Ke$ha, and her former producer-songwriter Dr. Luke are still locked in a legal battle. Now, for the first time, Sony Music breaks its silence on the sexual abuse lawsuit that has been headlining for months. This past Friday (Sept. 18) Kesha asked for a preliminary injunction against her accused sexual abuser, Dr. Luke, real name Lukasz Gottwald, meaning that a judge will have to rule on the validity of her recording contracts sooner rather than later.

  • Dr. Luke to Face Lawsuit for Jessie J 'Price Tag' Breakbeat

    Dr. Luke is the latest big name to be taken to court over similarities in music, as his beat for Jessie J's "Price Tag" has been compared to another copyrighted song, much like how Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams ended up on the wrong side of a $7.2 million payout to the Marvin Gaye estate earlier this year.

  • Joan Jett and The Runaways Rocked by Kim Fowley Rape Allegation

    The rock 'n' roll world was shocked this week when Jackie Fuchs—who played bass with Joan Jett and The Runaways under the alias Jackie Fox—alleged that famed manager Kim Fowley raped her after a gig during the '70s. The incident was made even less comfortable by Fuchs' implication that Jett was present and looked on as the event took place. The guitarist, who was recently inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, denied the latter suggestion.

  • Kesha's Rape Charges Supercede Dr. Luke's Contractual Breach Claims in Lawsuit, According to New York Court

    The lawsuit between Kesha and Dr. Luke started out ugly—with the performer accusing the producer of rape and forced drug use and a countersuit alleging defamation—and things haven't gotten much better since. Multiple motions have been filed in multiple states and now Dr. Luke's party is bothered that California has been ruled as the primary place of action, which means lawsuits present in Tennessee and New York will be forced to wait.

  • Kesha Thanks Fans for Their Support During Crazy Year that Included Rehab and Lawsuit Against Dr. Luke

    Kesha has had a very trying year. She spent a few days in rehab for an eating disorder before ditching the dollar sign that use to be in her name. Then there's the whole Dr. Luke lawsuit in which Kesha alleges the producer abused her sexually and emotionally. Dr. Luke has since counter sued for defamation. The "We R Who We R" singer took to Twitter over the holiday to thank fans for sticking by her through it all

  • Dr. Luke Produces Birthday Card From Kesha As Evidence In Defamation Lawsuit

    Dr. Luke and Kesha are currently wrapped up in a defamation suit, but it appears their relationship wasn't always tumultuous. The producer has handed over a birthday card from Kesha as evidence for the court. The 27-year-old singer is also suing the producer for sexual assault, battery and forced drug use.
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