Pussycat Dolls founder Robin Antin has sued the outfit’s most prominent member, Nicole Scherzinger, accusing her of “extortion”.
Antin says that Scherzinger is refusing to take part in a delayed reunion tour unless she is granted a larger share of its profits and “complete creative control”.Scherzinger agreed to take part in the tour in 2019, following two years of negotiations, says Antin’s lawsuit.
A ‘memorandum of understanding’ was signed that year, in which it was agreed that Scherzinger would take part in 45 tour dates, in exchange for 49% of profits.
Upon making this agreement, Live Nation provided a $600,000 advance for the tour.With dates originally scheduled to begin in 2020, Scherzinger actively took part in promoting the tour,.
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