Rapper sues Universal Music for $40 Million over unpaid royalties Wayne claims that Universal gave an advance of $100 million to Cash Money and had been using his (Young Money) profits to repay the loan to itself. Popular rapper, Lil Wayne is suing Universal Music Group ( Cash Money ’s distributor) for withholding his royalties and that of the artistes that his label, Young Money helped build up. Lil wayne sued again (Splash) Wayne claims that Universal gave an advance of $100 million to Cash Money and had been using his (Young Money) profits to repay the loan to itself. According to the law suit, Wayne is seeking $40 million in damages . The lawsuit reads: " With Universal’s knowledge of Lil Wayne’s rights to partial ownership and profits from those artists, Universal and Cash Money entered into a series of agreements which, among other things, diverted Lil Wayne’s substantial profits to repay debts of Cash Money,.As a r...