Major music exec sues two websites over alleged false accusations

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleLarry Jackson, left, alleges two websites are making false accusations against him and his company (Olivia Wong/Getty)Music industry executive Larry Jackson – who singlehandedly helped revive Kanye West’s career – is asking a judge to unmask an anonymous individual he claims is waging 'reputational warfare' against him. Jackson alleges two websites, larryjacksonexposed.com and gammaexposed.com, are making false accusations against him and his company, Gamma. The websites accuse Jackson of streaming fraud, artificially inflating sales figures for artists like Kanye West and Mariah Carey, and misusing investor funds. Jackson's complaint states that these sites utilise 'bot networks' and 'coordinated social media amplification campaigns' to spread defamatory content. He is seeking compensatory and punitive damages, legal fees, and an injunction to remove the websites and prevent further publication of false statements. In fullRecord exec behind Kanye West’s comeback sues to unmask ‘anonymous smear campaigner’Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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