On May 19, 2025, rap pioneers Salt-N-Pepa officially entered legal combat with Universal Music Group (UMG), filing a federal lawsuit to reclaim ownership of their iconic catalog—including generational ...

Salt-N-Pepa wants the rights to their music’s masters. On Monday, the rap duo — Cheryl “Salt” James and Sandra “Pepa” Denton — sued Universal Music ...

Salt-N-Pepa launched into stardom with their iconic tracks, including ‘Push It,’ ‘Shoop,’ and ‘Let’s Talk About Sex’ Stewart Cook/Disney via Getty Salt-N-Pepa sued Universal Music Group after the ...

The hip hop duo believe they are eligible to own their own music due to the Copyright Act of 1976. Salt-N-Pepa wants their master recordings back, taking things to ...

(AP) - Salt-N-Pepa are telling their record label not to push it as they fight for the rights to their music. The groundbreaking duo behind hip-hop classics including 1993′s “Shoop” and 1987′s “Push ...

Sandra Denton and Cheryl James of legendary hip-hop group Salt-N-Pepa are suing Universal Music Group for the rights to their catalogue, saying that the label is holding their music "hostage." In a ...

Salt-N-Pepa filed a lawsuit against Universal Music Group in May. The women behind Salt-N-Pepa, the history-making female hip-hop group, claim that Universal Music Group has removed some of their ...

In a new “Good Morning America” interview, Salt-N-Pepa spoke out against Universal Music Group for withholding their masters. They say the label is stonewalling their efforts to reclaim their early ...