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Salt-N-Pepa still pushin’ it—taking UMG royalty fight to appeals court
Salt-N-Pepa aren’t ready to take a final bow in their legal tango with Universal Music Group. The iconic hip-hop duo signals plans to appeal a court’s decision dismissing their copyright lawsuit, which alleged UMG unfairly profited from their 1980s recordings without due payment.
Filed in New York, the case revolves around royalty distribution from licensing deals and streaming—murky territory where contracts and nostalgia collide. UMG, unfazed, maintains its position firmly planted in legal precedent.
Source: Music Industry News – Published on January 13, 2026



