Limp Bizkit Sues Universal Music Group for Breach of Contract in Lawsuit That Could 'Easily Surpass' $200 Million

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Grammy-nominated nu metal band Limp Bizkit has filed a lawsuit against Universal Music Group over breach of contract, claiming the company intentionally conceals royalties from its artists. Fred Durst and his bandmates are seeking at least $20 million in damages and claim the total amount owed could "easily surpass" $200 million in rescission once discovery is complete. The 60-page lawsuit, filed Tuesday in Los Angeles' central district, accuses Universal Music of creating a fake accounting system to avoid paying millions in royalties. It states that while Limp Bizkit received massive . . .

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