Cher sues music company

Cher has sued Universal Music Group, claiming the company owes her and Sonny Bono’s heirs more than $5m.

Thu, 04 Jun, 2009 - 08:37

Cher has sued Universal Music Group, claiming the company owes her and Sonny Bono’s heirs more than $5m.

The lawsuit filed in Santa Monica claims Cher and Bono’s widow and children are owed royalties on songs that were included in recent greatest-hits compilations.

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Courts Entertainment Heathrow Place: Santa Monica Place: US Person: Cher Person: Sonny Bono Person: Bono Person: Peter LoFrumento Person: Chastity Organisation: Universal Music Group Organisation: UMG

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