NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed the pioneering hip-hop group Salt-N-Pepa’s lawsuit to reclaim ownership of ...

The hip-hop duo sued UMG in May 2025, alleging the label pulled their music in retaliation for trying to reclaim rights to their hits ...

A US federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Grammy-winning rap duo Salt-N-Pepa against Universal Music Group, ruling ...

Salt-N-Pepa’s lawsuit against Universal Music Group over control over their master recordings, including hits like 1987’s ...

James and Denton have vowed to continue fighting for ownership of their catalog ...

* Salt-N-Pepa’s legal battle to reclaim their master recordings has ended in defeat after a judge dismissed their lawsuit ...

A New York judge dismissed Salt-N-Pepa’s legal push to reclaim ownership of their music from Universal Music Group in copyright ...

Cheryl “Salt” James and Sandra “Pepa’ Denton shared a statement thanking the fans and declaring “justice will prevail.” ...

"It should never have been brought in the first place," Universal Music Group said about the suit accusing them of blocking the duo from obtaining the rights to their master recordings ...

Salt-N-Pepa’s fight to regain ownership of their master recordings has come to an unsuccessful end.

A federal judge has dismissed the lawsuit from hip-hop group Salt-N-Pepa to reclaim ownership of their master recordings from ...

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by rap pioneers Salt-N-Pepa against their record label over ownership of ...