Sleepy wins final case against former agency TS Entertainment"It took five years"

Sep 14, 2024

Sleepy wins final case against former agency TS Entertainment'It took five years'
Singer Sleepy finally won a five-year legal dispute with his former agency.

Sleepy on the 14th took "5 years. I finally won the lawsuit filed by my former agency," he wrote in a photograph of the verdict.

Sleepy then went on to "Thank you to everyone who's been supporting us, and we'll continue to work harder! Have a great Chuseok holiday," he said in a thank-you note.

According to the report, on this day, the Supreme Court reviewed all the records of this case, the judgment of the court below, and the grounds for appeal, but the claim on the grounds for appeal does not include or is deemed to have no reason for the reasons set forth in subparagraph 1 of Article 4 of the Act on Special Cases concerning Appeal Procedures, so the appeal is dismissed pursuant to Article 5 of the Act above," he explained the reason for the dismissal of the appeal.

Earlier in 2019, TS Entertainment had hidden part of Sleepy's broadcasting fees and advertising revenue from social networking services (SNS) from the agencyHe filed a lawsuit claiming 280 million won, but lost the first trial in 2021.

On the other hand, Sleepy filed a lawsuit against TS Entertainment for damages, saying it did not pay unpaid down payments and unpaid broadcasting fees, and the first trial in 2022 ruled that TS Entertainment should give Sleepy 200 million won.

Meanwhile, Sleepy debuted as hip-hop duo Untouchable in 2008 and performed solo in 2015. He made his face known through various entertainment programs, and married a non-celebrity eight years younger in April 2022 and was born in March this year.



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