50 Cent Accuses Movie Producer of Backing Out of NIL Settlement

Rapper 50 Cent asked a California federal judge to enforce settlement of his publicity rights suit after a horror movie producer allegedly reneged before finalizing a deal to resolve the dispute.

Ryan Kavanaugh allegedly agreed to all material terms of an agreement by email on May 12 before trying to change critical parts of the deal, a Tuesday filing in the US District Court for the Central District of California said. The suit by 50 Cent—who’s legal name is Curtis Jackson III—accused Kavanaugh of using his name and image to promote the film “Skill House” without rights, and of not ...