TDE, also called High Dawg Leisure and the label Kendrick Lamar was as soon as signed to, is the goal of sexual misconduct allegations after two girls filed a lawsuit towards the label. The lawsuit claims that TDE executives and different linked officers allegedly harassed, sexually assaulted, and breached contracts.
By way of a report from Newsweek, a pair of unnamed girls shared within the lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court docket that High Dawg Leisure (TDE) executives and employees members carried out the aforementioned alleged acts and that these in cost ignored their issues and uncared for to handle them. The Jane Does wrote within the swimsuit {that a} “pervasive tradition of sexual harassment inside TDE, implicating a few of its highest-ranking executives.”
The primary Jane Doe says she was employed by the label in 2019 and accused chief advertising and marketing officer Brandon Tiffith, also called Huge B The Chef, of sexual battery together with making undesirable sexual advances. Jane Doe added that TDE president Anthony Tiffith, Jr., also called Moosa, and is the son of the label’s father “High Dawg,” sexually harassed her. Past these claims, Jane Doe says the label uncared for to honor her contract for companies rendered.
The second Jane Doe wrote that she endured a number of moments of sexual harassment and assault from label employees members whereas engaged on web site. Jane Doe additionally claimed she was made to drink alcohol whereas beneath the authorized age with the goal of “sexual exploitation.”
Each Jane Does retained the companies of lawyer Shounak Dharap of Arns Davis Regulation, who provided an announcement relating to the matter.
“This lawsuit presents a obvious instance of the systemic abuse and exploitation within the leisure business,” Dharap mentioned to the outlet. “Our purchasers trusted TDE to behave with integrity and professionalism. As a substitute, their belief was betrayed in profoundly damaging methods. They’re bringing this lawsuit as a result of they refuse to be silenced, and since they intend to carry TDE accountable in courtroom.”
Newsweek a number of mentions of artists presently signed to the label and of Kendrick Lamar, who went on to start his imprint, pgLang, with Dave Free in 2020. The lawsuit submitting is a curious one contemplating Lamar has made a number of unfounded allegations relating to his rival Drake that embrace sexual harassment and focusing on younger girls.
There has not been an official assertion from the label as of but.
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