Earlier this week, Lola Younger introduced she’s “going away for some time” after she collapsed onstage throughout her All Issues Go competition efficiency. Now, she’s taking authorized motion towards one of many producers of her mega-viral hit “Messy” as a consequence of a dispute over songwriting credit.
On Wednesday (Oct. 1), the 24-year-old British star filed an mental property courtroom declare towards Carter Lang, who’s labored with artists like SZA, Publish Malone, and Justin Bieber. A press release from her attorneys reads, “It’s with immense disappointment, particularly given latest occasions, that now we have had no alternative however to answer latest writing credit score claims from Carter Lang on 4 Lola Younger songs by issuing authorized proceedings on her behalf.”
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Carter’s claims are strongly refuted and we is not going to enable Lola’s fame and integrity to be referred to as into query — notably so lengthy after the classes passed off and agreements have been put in place.
Lola has at all times been genuine in her songwriting course of and acknowledges songwriting contributions the place acceptable.
This dispute has been ongoing for a number of months and we look ahead to the reality being established.
Sounds… messy?
