Overview

• The federal lawsuit filed June 19 in the Southern District of New York seeks up to $20 million in damages for alleged coercive labor practices, financial fraud and psychological manipulation
• Dixon alleges he was forced into more than 4,000 sexual acts under duress and surveillance during tours spanning 16 years
• The complaint accuses Fat Joe of sexual relations with three minors aged 15 and 16 and names Roc Nation alongside Pete “Pistol Pete” Torres and Richard “Rich Player” Jospitre as co-defendants
• Key allegations include misappropriation of tour income and royalties, with claims that a $30,000 Live Nation check was diverted to the rapper’s personal tax liabilities
• Celebrity attorney Joe Tacopina represents Fat Joe as the suit advances through the U.S. District Court, highlighting the case’s high-profile nature