Jermaine Dupri

Jermaine Dupri and Jacquees sued by 1990s duo Home Team, who claim 2023 single ‘Pick It Up’ copies their 1992 song of the same name

The duo Home Team claim the 2023 track copies the lyrics and melody of their own "Pick It Up," released on or around July 3, 1992.

Jermaine Dupri’s So So Def drops $18m royalty lawsuit against Sony Music after parties ‘resolved the matter’

The dismissal was without prejudice, leaving Dupri and his companies free to bring the claims again.

Jermaine Dupri’s So So Def sues Sony Music for $18m over alleged unpaid royalties on Kris Kross, Xscape, Mariah Carey and Usher records

The complaint alleges Sony never reported producer or override royalties on Kris Kross's first two albums until 2023.

HYBE America strikes distribution deal with So So Def Recordings, founded by Scooter Braun’s mentor Jermaine Dupri

The deal gives So So Def access to HYBE America’s global distribution network and marketing resources

Jermaine Dupri’s So So Def Recordings joins forces with Create Music Group in multi-year deal

So So Def founder Jermaine Dupri will transition from CEO to Chairman of the company, retaining creative direction