Trey SongZ Sued for 18Million (Bottoms Up!) for Borrowed Beat

A Washington, D.C. production company has filed an $18 million lawsuit over the rights to the music on the hit song "Bottoms Up" by Trey Songz and Nicki Minaj.

Derrick Price, Doc Mob Records and IHip Hop Music filed the lawsuit against Songz, Atlantic Records, Kodak, manager Gee Robertson, producer Kane Beatz and others.

According to the lawsuit, which was filed February 2nd in the Southern District of New York, Doc Mob hired producer Milton James aka "Tony Scales" to produce the original, copyrighted track for "Bottoms Up" for his company, Doc Mob Records. At some point, James teamed with producer Kane Beatz who added production to the song before Nicki Minaj eventually finished it up.
Kodak was simply added to this already interesting mess for using the song in an elaborate publicity campaign feat. Trey Songz...