IN the latest update about the legal battle between Jay-Z and fellow Roc-A-Fella co-founder Damon Dash, Dash is accusing Hov of taking Dame’s streaming rights for Reasonable Doubt.
For the last few weeks, Dame and Jay have been disputing in court about a proposed NFT of the classic 1996 album. Now Dash is contending that Jay-Z transferred the streaming rights to Reasonable Doubt from Roc-A-Fella to S. Carter Enterprises LLC without any prior authorization. S. Carter Enterprises LLC is owned solely by Jay-Z, so he basically transferred the streaming rights to himself, Dash’s team claims.
According to a brief transcript of the court papers obtained by the Hollywood Reporter, Dame is claiming unjust enrichment, breach of fiduciary duty, replevin, and conversion. He’s currently seeking at least $1 million in damages.
It was initially reported that Dash wanted to sell the copyright for Jay’s debut album, something the judge quickly shut down. Dame is currently
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