{"id":3952,"date":"2021-02-03T12:30:02","date_gmt":"2021-02-03T18:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/?p=3952"},"modified":"2021-02-03T12:30:02","modified_gmt":"2021-02-03T18:30:02","slug":"jesus-walks-kanye-west-reportedly-facing-multi-million-dollar-lawsuit-from-sunday-service-choir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/jesus-walks-kanye-west-reportedly-facing-multi-million-dollar-lawsuit-from-sunday-service-choir\/","title":{"rendered":"JESUS WALKS: Kanye West Reportedly Facing Multi-Million Dollar Lawsuit from Sunday Service Choir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pay Up Yeezy.<\/p>\n<p>Rapper Kanye West, is being sued by nearly 1,000 Sunday Service members that have partnered to file two class-action lawsuits against him over a number of issues.The allegations are said to include failing to pay hundreds of employees on time, or not at all, as well as not delivering the overtime wages, meal and rest breaks and business expenses to which employees were legally entitled.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/sunday-service.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/sunday-service-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3954\" srcset=\"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/sunday-service-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/sunday-service-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/sunday-service-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/sunday-service.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One lawsuit was filed by Los Angeles employment lawyer Frank Kim, representing over 500 performers, while the other was filed by entertainment attorneys Harris &amp; Ruble, representing the behind-the-scenes staff of approximately 300 people. The attorneys are reportedly trying to identify more alleged victims.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the suit alleges \u2018Kanye defied numerous California labor laws while hosting his Hollywood opera event dubbed \u201cNebuchadnezzar\u201d in 2019, relating to performers and backstage crew such as make-up artists, hair stylists and costume designers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/stretch-my-hands.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/stretch-my-hands-300x191.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"191\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3955\" srcset=\"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/stretch-my-hands-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/stretch-my-hands-768x490.jpg 768w, https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/stretch-my-hands.jpg 980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kanye is facing about $30 million in damages and claims (Yikes!) in regards to this case. Meanwhile, per the Daily Mail, Kanye is also dealing with another lawsuit filed in August 2020 from MyChannel Inc., which alleges its employees were unpaid for six months of technology-based work for Sunday Service.<\/p>\n<p>What do you guys think? Should Yeezy be forced to pay up? Comment below!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pay Up Yeezy. Rapper Kanye West, is being sued by nearly 1,000 Sunday Service members that have partnered to file&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":3953,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,623,5],"tags":[1646,109,25,262,1645,129],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3952"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3952"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3952\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3956,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3952\/revisions\/3956"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}