The widow of Ol’ Dirty Bastard is suing the Wu-Tang Clan over royalties owed to his estate.
According to Variety, RZA’s Wu-Tang Productions has not paid any royalties to the ODB estate from 2011 until July 2021. And when he did, he sent a check for $130,000.
The complaint references a 1992 recording agreement, under which ODB was to be paid 50% of net earnings on the publishing of his copyrighted songs. Group members were to to split 50% of net earnings from the sound recordings. The estate is also allegedly owed royalties on merchandising and videos.
Post source: MTO
