Jermaine Dupri Sues Sony Over Unpaid Royalties for Mariah Carey, Usher — photo 3 of 4

Producer and So So Def Recordings founder Jermaine Dupri has filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against Sony Music, accusing the label of systematically underpaying and concealing royalties. According to the complaint filed in Los Angeles, the dispute involves unpaid earnings from a string of hit albums, including projects by Mariah Carey, Usher, Kris Kross, Jagged Edge, and Bow Wow.