Arrr, Kelsea Ballerini be settin' sail to stop a scallywag from leakin' her tunes! Walk the plank, ye landlubber!
2024-04-20
Arrr mateys, the swashbucklin' country star, her label Black Ricer Entertainment, and the scallywag producer Alysa Vanderheym have been named as Plaintiffs in the suit. Avast ye landlubbers, it be a legal battle on the high seas of entertainment!
Kelsea Ballerini is facing a legal battle after a former super fan allegedly hacked into her music and released unfinished tracks without permission. The "Penthouse" singer filed for a restraining order against Bo Ewing, who she claims accessed and distributed unreleased masters and demos without authorization.Ewing, a former member of Ballerini's fan club, has a history of hacking into musicians' accounts and obtaining works improperly. Ballerini, Black River Entertainment, and producer Alysa Vanderheym obtained an injunction to prevent further unauthorized releases of the unfinished recordings.Protecting an artist's music is crucial, as it represents hours of hard work and storytelling. Ballerini's spokesperson emphasized the illegal nature of sharing unfinished music and its negative impact on the creative process.This incident is not isolated, as Taylor Swift also faced leaks of her eleventh studio album before its official release. Swift fans expressed disappointment and disapproval towards those listening to leaked tracks, emphasizing the importance of respecting artists' work and planned releases.It is essential for fans to support artists ethically and legally, as leaks undermine the integrity of the music industry and artists' efforts.