M.I.A. Sues Kid Cudi for $2.8 Million After Being Kicked Off ‘Rebel Rangers’ Tour

Courts and Crime Singer claims it breached her contract with Live Nation which guaranteed her “full creative control” of her performance M.I.A. has sued Kid Cudi for more than $2.8 million after the musician, whose full name is Scott Ramon Seguro Mescudi, removed her from his Rebel Rangers Tour following “offensive remarks” she made while serving as opener at a recent gig.

M.I.A. Sues Kid Cudi for $2.8 Million After Being Kicked Off ‘Rebel Rangers’ Tour. Courts and Crime Singer claims it breached her contract with Live Nation which guaranteed her “full creative control” of her performance M.I.A. has sued Kid Cudi for more than $2.8 million after the musician, whose full name is Scott Ramon Seguro Mescudi, removed her from his Rebel Rangers Tour following “offensive remarks” she made while serving as opener at a recent gig. In a complaint filed in the United States Court District of California Western Division on May 29 by M.I.A., born Mathangi Arulpragasam, and obtained by Rolling Stone , the singer claims that Kid Cudi knew her political beliefs and reputation before he asked her to open the Live Nation-produced Rebel Rangers Tour. “M.I.A. was terminated to generate publicity for the Tour, which has strugg...