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Kanye West Sued for Alleged Sexual Assault of Model During 2010 Music Video Shoot

Model Jenn An accuses Kanye West of choking, gagging, and assaulting her on the set of La Roux’s 'In for the Kill' music video, filing a lawsuit against him and Universal Music Group.

  • Jenn An, a former 'America's Next Top Model' contestant, alleges Kanye West sexually assaulted her during a 2010 music video shoot at New York's Chelsea Hotel.
  • The lawsuit claims West choked An, rammed his fingers down her throat, and declared the act 'art,' comparing himself to Picasso.
  • An has accused Universal Music Group of failing to investigate or take action despite West's alleged conduct and profitability as an artist.
  • An is seeking damages for emotional, physical, and reputational harm, citing long-term trauma and distress from the incident.
  • This lawsuit follows multiple recent legal complaints against West, including allegations of workplace harassment, discrimination, and sexual assault by former employees.
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