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A former Def Jam employee has sued Kevin Liles, alleging he assaulted her during his tenure as President of the label in the early 2000s. Kevin Liles is facing a lawsuit from a former Def Jam ...

At the time of the alleged assault, Liles worked as President of Def Jam and EVP of Island Def Jam, two positions he held from 1999 through 2004. Doe alleges that she started working at Def Jam as ...

Kevin Liles is one of the most well-known execs in urban music, having served as president of Def Jam Recordings and executive vice president of The Island Def Jam Music Group from 1999 to 2004.

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Kevin Liles, former President of Def Jam, has been sued for sexual assault by a former employee, Jane Doe. The lawsuit also accuses Universal Music Group and Def Jam of neglecting to address Liles ...

Azalea — who signed with UMG’s Island Def Jam in 2013, moved to UMG’s Island Records after the umbrella unit was split into separate labels, and ultimately announced her departure in 2018 ...

As per Variety, the suit filed in New York Supreme Court, accuses Liles of harassment and assault during his tenure as President of Def Jam and EVP of Island Def Jam from 1999 to 2004. The ...