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Ke$ha Becomes Disney Princess As Ex-Managers Sue For $14 Million
First there was Snow White. She was followed by Cinderella. And there was nothing cooler than 1989′s introduction of finned-princess Ariel. Now The Mice of Disney Inc. are rolling out the red carpet for a grungier kind of Animated Princess: Pop grunter Ke$ha. “An exclusive, sneak peak at the newest Disney movie; Disney’s Princess Ke$ha. […]
First there was Snow White. She was followed by Cinderella. And there was nothing cooler than 1989′s introduction of finned-princess Ariel. Now The Mice of Disney Inc. are rolling out the red carpet for a grungier kind of Animated Princess: Pop grunter Ke$ha.
“An exclusive, sneak peak at the newest Disney movie; Disney’s Princess Ke$ha. Watch as Princess Ke$ha gets a little help getting ready for her day as she sings a beautiful original new song from the movie soundtrack.”
Of course, Ke$ha’s side-splitting collaboration with FunnyOrDie will do little to distract the “Tik Tok” from a multimillion-dollar lawsuit brought by her former managers.
DAS Communications is suing the 23-year-old — real name Kesha Sebert — for $14 million in earnings allegedly promised to them.The company claims the “young and inexperienced” Kesha agreed in 2006 to pay the company 20% of her future income. Despite not landing the star a deal, DAS claims they continued to represent the singer, whose real name in Kesha Rose Sebert, until 2008 when she signed with agent Dr Luke.
Thhe management company’s lawsuit describes Sebert as a singer whose “‘star’ may not continue to rise.”
“Although she has made an incredible amount of money in a very short period of time, in large part due to DAS’ efforts on her behalf, she could just as easily lose money if not properly guided….”