Eminem filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms - owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp - over allegations of copyright infringement.

The rapper’s publishing company Eight Mile Style has accused Meta of putting Eminem’s music on its Reels Remix and Original Audio platforms without permission. A lawsuit filed on Friday, May 30, in Michigan is seeking as much as $109 million in damages for misappropriation of 243 of Eminem’s songs, according to E! News .

Eminem’s lawsuit alleges that Mark Zuckerberg ’s company initially tried to license his music through digital royalty engine Audiam, but when Eight Mile Style refused, more than 200 songs made it onto Reels Remix and Original Audio anyway. Eminem’s songs were allegedly streamed and sampled billions of times without permission,

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