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Coldplay Fights Back: Sues Former Manager for $17 Million
music2 years ago

Coldplay Fights Back: Sues Former Manager for $17 Million

Coldplay is countersuing their former manager, Dave Holmes, for $17 million, accusing him of mismanaging their Music of the Spheres tour. The band claims that Holmes allowed $10 million to be spent on unusable stage pylons and an oversized screen. They also allege that Holmes borrowed $20 million from tour promoter Live Nation for a property development in Canada. Holmes had previously sued Coldplay for over $12 million in unpaid commission.

Former Coldplay Manager Files £10 Million Lawsuit Over Unpaid Commission
music2 years ago

Former Coldplay Manager Files £10 Million Lawsuit Over Unpaid Commission

Coldplay's former manager, Dave Holmes, is suing the band for over $12 million in unpaid commission. Holmes alleges that the band reneged on a promised contract regarding their upcoming albums, on which he was due to receive a commission. He claims to have worked on the band's tours and managed logistics for the albums. Holmes is seeking a declaration that the contract is valid and payment of outstanding commission, or alternatively, damages for the work he has done. Coldplay has threatened to file a counterclaim.