Quincy Jones files $10m lawsuit for unpaid fees from Michael Jackson work

Renowned producer Quincy Jones is suing the Michael Jackson estate and Sony Music Entertainment for a reported $10 million (£6.2m) over alleged unpaid royalties and production fees from his work with the artist.

The Telegraph reports that Jones claims the parties re-edited some of Jackson's biggest hits following his death to avoid having to pay him royalties. Jones also claims that his contract with Jackson stipulated that he would be given the first opportunity to re-edit songs that they worked ...

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