T-Pain Files New Lawsuit Against Akon's Label Over Unpaid Royalties

Grammy-winning artist T-Pain has initiated a new lawsuit against Akon's Konvict Entertainment, LLC, alleging the label owes him nearly $500,000 in unpaid royalties from his 2025 music sales. The suit claims a violation of his 2005 recording agreement, which stipulated 75% of net royalties. This follows a 2018 legal action that resulted in a 2025 settlement for prior royalties, indicating ongoing disputes over financial obligations.