Hop,” a federal judge has dismissed Salt-N-Pepa’s legal attempt to reclaim their legendary master recordings from ... Read ...

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

Salt-N-Pepa at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony (Photo credit: Nagashia Jackson) Salt-N-Pepa, a name that symbolizes their spicy and bold approach to music, emerged from Queens, New York, in 1986 ...

When Salt-N-Pepa entered the music industry 40 years ago, they paved a way for women in the industry. Now the members of the first female rap group to go platinum hope to inspire more artists to fight ...

James and Denton have vowed to continue fighting for ownership of their catalog ...

‘The Industry Still Doesn’t Want To Play Fair’ — Salt-N-Pepa Turn Their Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Speech Into A Rallying Cry For Women In Music Salt-N-Pepa AND Outkast joined a handful of fellow rap ...

Cheryl “Salt” James and Sandra “Pepa” Denton, the founding members of Salt-N-Pepa, filed a copyright lawsuit against Universal Music Group on Monday (May 19) per the Associated Press, claiming their ...

*Salt-N-Pepa’s legal battle to reclaim their master recordings has ended in defeat after a judge dismissed their lawsuit against Universal Music Group, Billboard reports. Cheryl “Salt” James and ...

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

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

Salt-N-Pepa didn’t just break barriers, they created the entire blueprint for the fearless, sexy, outspoken women who dominate Hip-Hop today. Long before female empowerment became a marketing slogan, ...

A New York federal judge threw out the rap pioneers' case, finding they couldn't reclaim master recordings because the ...