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Exclusive: Gunna Sues Promoters For $750K Over X Games Gig

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Gunna News: Payment Dispute Details

Gunna’s touring company filed a lawsuit against Mickle and Mickle Productions. The suit alleges the promoters failed to pay the rapper his contracted $500,000 for the X Games show in Aspen. Furthermore, the contract stated an additional $250,000 would be due if the initial payment was missed. Gunna held up his end by performing, but the payment never materialized, according to TMZ. The promoters reportedly offered a series of excuses for the missing funds.

Promoters' Excuses and Legal Action

Initially, promoters claimed the money was tied up in gold commodities. They then suggested a partnership with a major alcohol brand would cover the payment. Later, they pointed to the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in New York City as a potential source. Gunna's team found these explanations unconvincing. Consequently, his company now questions the legitimacy of Mickle and Mickle Productions. The lawsuit seeks damages for breach of contract and fraud. It also asks for compensation for the trouble and lost opportunities, totaling $750,000.

The X Games' Involvement

The X Games itself is not a defendant in this case. This detail highlights that the event organizers are not considered at fault. Gunna's team is treating this matter seriously. It represents a clear violation of a binding agreement. The situation underscores the importance of fair business practices within the entertainment industry

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