
George Clinton Must Face Trial in P-Funk Royalties Battle With Bernie Worrell Estate: Appeals Court
An appeals court says a jury should decide whether the late keyboardist owns a portion of the Parliament-Funkadelic catalog.
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An appeals court says a jury should decide whether the late keyboardist owns a portion of the Parliament-Funkadelic catalog.

Janet Jackson's iconic 1989 album 'Rhythm Nation 1814' has been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame at a star-studded gala, with Jackson emphasizing the album's enduring message of fighting bigotry and promoting understanding.

Heart, Lucinda Williams, and George Clinton have been announced as performers for the 2026 Grammy Hall of Fame Gala, an event set to honor 14 recordings for their historical significance.

This week's music legal news includes a lawsuit over a decades-old Beatles demo tape, a court ruling favoring Michael Jackson's daughter, and George Clinton's ongoing legal battle for royalties, among other cases.
The first-ever L.A. Jazz Festival has announced its lineup, featuring prominent artists such as John Legend, Janelle Monáe, George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic, and Big Freedia for the 17-day event.

Funk legend George Clinton has filed a lawsuit against Universal Music Group, alleging that the company has unfairly paused all of his royalties due to ongoing litigation over his music catalog, causing him financial hardship.

Janet Jackson is set to appear at the 2026 Grammy Hall of Fame Gala as her album 'Rhythm Nation 1814' is inducted. Erykah Badu, Taylor Hanson, and Fyütch & Aura V are also joining the performance lineup.