Cam'ron and J. Cole Settle Lawsuit Over 'Ready '24' Royalties and Credit Dispute
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Jon Blistein
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· 2 sourcesCam'ron and J. Cole have settled their legal dispute over the 2024 song "Ready '24." Rolling Stone reported that Cam'ron filed the lawsuit claiming he never received financial compensation for his work on the track and was credited only as a co-writer rather than a performer. Stereogum noted that the dispute was resolved after Cole appeared on Cam'ron's *Talk With Flee* podcast in March, where Cam'ron said he sued primarily to get Cole's attention. The parties filed a notice of settlement on May 26, according to Rolling Stone.
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Summary
Cam'ron and J. Cole have settled their legal dispute over the 2024 song "Ready '24." Cam'ron filed the lawsuit claiming he never received financial compensation for his work on the track, was only credited as a co-writer rather than a performer despite his vocals appearing on it, and accused Cole of breaking promises regarding final approval of the song and agreements to collaborate on future projects including a Cam'ron single and podcast appearance. The parties filed notice of settlement on May 26.
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· 3 pulledCam'ron brought the suit last year, claiming he never received any financial compensation for his work on the song
He was only credited as a co-writer, not a performer, even though his vocals appear on the track
The Dipset MC also accused Cole of reneging on other promises, including 'final approval' of the song and an agreement to collaborate on a future Cam'ron single
