February 26, 2025
Jeezy claims the lads misused his earnings to make their very own income.
Jay “Jeezy” Jenkins is suing his longtime supervisor and enterprise companions, Solomon Fornie and Eddie Bridgeman, over claims the lads mishandled his earnings.
TMZ shared particulars of the authorized submitting on Feb. 24, noting that Fornie had been a part of the “Put On” rapper’s music profession for the final decade. Jeezy has tried to sever ties fully upon studying the true nature of their partnership, particularly in relation to Bridgeman.
Jeezy and Fornie created Company 99 to handle the cash earned from the lure music pioneer’s profession. Quickly after, they partnered with Bridgeman’s firm, The SaiSai Group, to supervise the funds and guarantee Jeezy stayed in good standing. Nevertheless, Jeezy later found that Bridgeman was not a licensed CPA, resulting in extra revelations on what the lads had been truly doing along with his money.
In keeping with the authorized paperwork, Jeezy believes the 2 males used his earnings to help themselves. He has tried to interrupt off his partnership with them since late final yr. Nevertheless, Fornie and Bridgeman have allegedly withheld entry to Jeezy’s monetary data. Now, the 47-year-old has taken authorized steps to acquire them.
Whereas the lawsuit reveals the problems on Jeezy’s crew, he had beforehand hinted on the issues in 2023. Whereas showing on the “Springhill” podcast that yr, the artist spoke on the teachings realized from navigating the music business.
“…With these folks within the music business, they’re cutthroat anyway. It’s simply the character of the sport… However then what I began to know about having enterprise companions is you gotta belief that they’re gonna at the very least do what they’re speculated to do,” he shared on the episode. “Like for those who’re telling me that you’re gonna be capable of market this on a scale that I can’t, I’m gonna imagine that you are able to do that. Now, for those who present me you possibly can’t, now I gotta make another selections.”
Now, Jeezy needs to overtake Company 99 and begin anew with full management over his funds. Regardless of his estranged crew refusing handy over any paperwork, Jeezy hopes the Georgia courts will pressure their hand. He’s additionally looking for damages within the lawsuit.
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