Ananova:
Kylie sues Pete Waterman over unpaid royalties
Kylie is suing Pete Waterman for nearly half a million pounds for royalties
she claims she's owed.
The Aussie popstar hired a specialist music royalty service two years ago
native Melbourne for the remainder of the money owed.
The disagreement centres on her Greatest Hits album, released in 1992 and
then re-released 10 years later.
Kylie and her former mentor are already off each other's Christmas card
lists, after Waterman accused her of "selling out" when she abandoned her
girl-next-door image of her early years for her current sexier look.
The Pop Idol judge also claimed that she nearly made Stock, Aitken and
Waterman bankrupt because it had to pay her so much - they were behind her
sudden rise to fame in 1988 with hits such as I Should Be So Lucky.
Pete split from his former partners in the early 90s and is reported to be
His current company, PWL, said they would be defend the action brought
against them by Ms Minogue.
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