A federal judge has dismissed the pioneering hip-hop group Salt-N-Pepa’s lawsuit to reclaim ownership of their master ...

Salt-N-Pepa’s fight to regain ownership of their master recordings has come to an unsuccessful end.

The hip-hop duo sued UMG in May 2025, alleging the label pulled their music in retaliation for trying to reclaim rights to their hits ...

A federal judge agreed with Universal Music Group that the hip-hop act never owned the copyrights to its earliest work.

UMG defeated Salt-N-Pepa’s lawsuit, marking their second major court win against high-profile rap artists.

* Salt-N-Pepa’s legal battle to reclaim their master recordings has ended in defeat after a judge dismissed their lawsuit ...

Jan 8 (Reuters) - A Manhattan federal court on Thursday rejected pioneering hip-hop group Salt-N-Pepa's bid to reclaim copyrights from Universal Music Group (UMG.AS), opens new tab for their hit song ...

The legendary hip-hop duo Salt-N-Pepa wanted to reclaim the rights to their hits like "Push It" and "Shoop" - and have now ...

In May of last year, Salt-N-Pepa filed a copyright lawsuit against Universal Music Group to regain their masters. The iconic ...