Overview

• An intellectual property claim was lodged on 1 October in London on behalf of Lola Young and Sony Music Publishing.
• The action contests Carter Lang’s bid for writing credits on four songs, which Young’s lawyers say she strongly refutes.
• The specific tracks at issue have not been publicly identified according to reports.
• Lang, who has not commented publicly, is credited as one of four producers on Young’s hit single Messy and has worked with her on other material.
• Young canceled upcoming performances this week and told fans she was stepping away for a while after collapsing onstage in New York.