Ariana Grande sues alleged hackers over unreleased music leaks
- On Monday, Ariana Grande filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles against anonymous 'John Doe' hackers for a yearslong campaign stealing unreleased music and private photos from her inner circle.
- Hackers allegedly targeted digital accounts belonging to photographers and producers, facilitating 'unlawful and egregious' thefts of private content since Grande's 2011 music debut.
- The complaint details 'hundreds' of leaks since 2011, including 45 unreleased songs stolen in 2023 alone, while defendants allegedly sold the data for 'significant sums of money.'
- Grande's legal team initiated action to identify the unknown individuals through court-ordered subpoenas, aiming to hold them accountable under California invasion of privacy and computer hacking laws.
- Grande previously addressed the hackers directly in a 2024 interview, stating 'See you in jail,' after expressing frustration on the Zach Sang Show regarding unauthorized creative work circulation.
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Pop star Ariana Grande has filed a lawsuit against two unidentified hackers who she claims exposed unreleased music and studio recordings after gaining access to her colleagues' computers. Her lawyers claim that "the malicious invasion of Ms. Grande's privacy and disruption of her career have caused her significant and irreparable harm as a result of this breach of privacy."
Sydney Morning Herald
Ariana Grande sues over hacking campaign that leaked dozens of songs
The star’s move comes days before her new album drops later this week.
Ariana Grande is suing the hackers who’ve been leaking her songs and videos for years
Ariana Grande filed a lawsuit on Monday in the Los Angeles County Superior Court against the currently unidentified hackers who allegedly stole and leaked private content. It aims to "uncover the identities of these currently unknown and unscrupulous individuals," referred to as "John Doe 1 and John Does 2 through 100." The lawsuit also says that "In 2023 alone, 45 unreleased songs" were "hacked, stolen, and leaked," adding that hundreds of simi…
The pop star filed a legal action in Los Angeles to identify those responsible for a computer hack scheme that extended for years.
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