Comments on: Queen Latifah sues over Perfect Holiday http://www.p2pnet.net/story/16144 p2pnet.net - reader powered Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:11:09 -0300 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Hippie http://www.p2pnet.net/story/16144/comment-page-1#comment-534356 Hippie Thu, 19 Jun 2008 15:10:26 +0000 http://www.p2pnet.net/story/16144#comment-534356 " I wouldn’t have paid her either. That movie sucked! " As much as I dislike her ' music ' , One of the things we really push for here is for the artists that perform .. regardless of what we may think of their material .. get paid for their performances. You may think the movie sucked ( as did I ) but it DID gorss 5.8 mill, at least. They made money off of it .. think of them as the RIAA .. they made money out their ass. They agreed to pay her, and according to her, they didn't, much like the way the collective agencies inability to find and pay the ARTISTS they are supposed to pay. Whatever you think of her art, there was an agreement, they didn't stand by it. Artists that want to get paid, and have an agreement to get paid SHOULD get their pay. That's what we're about here .. isn't it .. the artist .. right ? ” I wouldn’t have paid her either. That movie sucked! ”

As much as I dislike her ‘ music ‘ ,

One of the things we really push for here is for the artists that perform .. regardless of what we may think of
their material .. get paid for their performances.

You may think the movie sucked ( as did I ) but it DID gorss 5.8 mill, at least.
They made money off of it .. think of them as the RIAA .. they made money out their ass.

They agreed to pay her, and according to her, they didn’t, much like the way the collective agencies inability
to find and pay the ARTISTS they are supposed to pay.

Whatever you think of her art, there was an agreement, they didn’t stand by it.

Artists that want to get paid, and have an agreement to get paid SHOULD get their pay.

That’s what we’re about here .. isn’t it .. the artist .. right ?

]]> By: Reader's Write http://www.p2pnet.net/story/16144/comment-page-1#comment-533907 Reader's Write Thu, 19 Jun 2008 13:01:06 +0000 http://www.p2pnet.net/story/16144#comment-533907 I wouldn't have paid her either. That movie sucked! I wouldn’t have paid her either. That movie sucked!

]]> By: Reader's Write http://www.p2pnet.net/story/16144/comment-page-1#comment-533736 Reader's Write Thu, 19 Jun 2008 12:00:14 +0000 http://www.p2pnet.net/story/16144#comment-533736 I think its a sad state of affairs when a so-called singer has to resort to calling herself "Queen" as a sales ploy. I'm sure it fooled a number of neophytes into buying her computer generated fluff. "I wish I had a song out so I could sue everybody too" should make a good title. I think its a sad state of affairs when a so-called singer has to resort to calling herself “Queen” as a sales ploy. I’m sure it fooled a number of neophytes into buying her computer generated fluff. “I wish I had a song out so I could sue everybody too” should make a good title.

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