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Litigation

Jun. 8, 2016

Wiz Khalifa sues manager to void 360 deal

A type of agreement that's become the norm for music labels signing new artists despite an onerous reputation among many performers is at the center of a dispute between the rapper and his former manager.

By Steven Crighton
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A type of agreement that's become the norm for music labels signing new artists despite an onerous reputation among many performers is at the center of a dispute between rapper Wiz Khalifa and his former manager.

The 360 deals, which entitle managers to several sources of an artist's income, such as live performances, touring and merchandising activities, are now requi...

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