Janet Jackson’s former tour manager sues for $300,000

Danny O’Donovan claims he wasn’t paid for months of work.

December 20, 2018
Janet Jackson’s former tour manager sues for $300,000 Solamain Fazel

Janet Jackson is facing a lawsuit from her former tour manager, Danny O’Donovan, TMZ reports. O’Donovan reportedly claims he went months without pay after being hired in 2016 to assist on Jackson’s State of the World Tour. O’Donovan states that he agreed to be paid $25,000 per month and is suing for $300,000, the amount he claims he’s owed. The Fader has reached out to a rep for Jackson for comment.

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Earlier this month it was confirmed that Jackson will be one of the artists inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2019. She will be joined by fellow new inductees Radiohead, The Cure, Roxy Music, Def Leppard, The Zombies. and Stevie Nicks of Fleetwood Mac.

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Janet Jackson’s former tour manager sues for $300,000