AllHipHop

2Pac’s “Dear Mama” Leads To Legal Showdown Over Alleged Conspiracy To Steal From Producer

Tupac Shakur released the hit song “Dear Mama” back in 1995. And now, 28 years later, one of the song’s creators says he was never compensated for helping to create the track. Tupac Shakur’s legacy ...
American Songwriter

Tupac’s Hit “Dear Mama” Involved in New Lawsuit

Released as the lead single for Tupac‘s third studio album, Me Against the World (1995), “Dear Mama” went on to become one of the late rapper’s most instantly recognizable songs. With impassioned ...
AllHipHop

2Pac Producer Master Tee’s “Dear Mama” Compensation Demands Called “Pure Fantasy”

Interscope Records, Hulu and others sought the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by producer Master Tee, who said he never received proper credit for his work on 2Pac’s song “Dear Mama.” According to court ...
The Fader

Tupac’s “Dear Mama” subject of new copyright infringement lawsuit

Tupac's hit song "Dear Mama" is the subject of a new copyright infringement lawsuit. According to a report from Music Business Worldwide, "Dear Mama" co-producer Master Tee — a.k.a. Terence Thomas — ...
Yahoo

A Bus Driver Claims He Was Cheated Out of Rights and Royalties for His Work on Tupac’s ‘Dear Mama’

A New York City musician and bus driver named Terrence Thomas has filed a copyright lawsuit claiming he has not been properly credited or paid for his work on Tupac’s classic song, “Dear Mama.” Thomas ...
Complex

2Pac's "Dear Mama" Focus of New Copyright Infringement Lawsuit

2Pac's 1995 hit "Dear Mama" is at the center of a new lawsuit. According to a report from Music Business Worldwide, DJ Master Tee, who's credited as a co-producer on the iconic song, has filed a ...
Hypebeast

DJ Master Tee Files Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Over 2Pac's "Dear Mama"

DJ Master Tee is suing producer Tony D. Pizarro, Interscope Records and its parent company Universal Music Group (UMG) over 2Pac‘s Me Against The World hit “Dear Mama.” Music Business Worldwide ...