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Headline: Sting reportedly being sued by former bandmates over lost royalties
Caption: The 73-year-old musician, real name Gordon Sumner, is reportedly being taken to court for "substantial" damages by former bandmates in The Police, guitarist Andy Summers and drummer Stewart Copeland. ”This has been coming for quite some time. Lawyers tried repeatedly to reach an out-of-court settlement but hit a stalemate," a source told The Sun. ”Andy and Stewart decided there was no alternative than court so pressed the button. They say they are owed millions in lost royalties.” According to the publication, the musicians are suing both Sting and his company, Magnetic Publishing Limited…
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