Book publisher sues Lil Kim and Foxy Brown
Book publisher Simon & Schuster doesn’t like it when celebrities don’t keep their word. Even if they were in jail and didn’t produce a book when promised.
Simon & Schuster apparently doled out some hefty advances to two rappers for books they were supposed to pen. Lil Kim got $40,000 in 2003 and Foxy Brown got $75,000 in 2005. But neither woman followed through with a completed book.
And since they didn’t fulfill the agreement, the company is suing them for breach of contract. Usually, publishers try to avoid actual litigation. They give the would-be author some time to either complete the …read more
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