Ariana Grande sued 2 hackers for allegedly hacking backstage accounts belonging to producers and photographers she has worked intimately with.
The “Eternal Sunshine” songstress accused 2 defendants — listed arsenic John Does — of allegedly hacking “various individual integer accounts,” resulting in “unlawful and egregious theft, dissemination, and exploitation of unreleased content,” according to documents obtained by Page Six Monday.
According to nan filing, nan John Does allegedly obtained unreleased songs, audio recordings, videos and photographs of Grande that were “not intended for nationalist consumption.”
The files were allegedly sold “on nan acheronian web for important sums of money.”
“In 2023 alone, 45 unreleased songs belonging to Ms. Grande were hacked, stolen, and leaked by Defendants,” nan documents read. “Since her euphony debut successful 2011, hundreds of akin leaks person taken place.”
The astir caller alleged hack occurred successful 2024.
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The filing is besides seeking nan opportunity to uncover nan hackers’ identities, pinch an insider adjacent to Grande telling People, “The suit is intended to service arsenic a deterrent against early acts of this nature.”
“Not only targeting Ariana, but besides nan galore artists who person faced akin invasions of their privateness and theft of their imaginative work,” nan insider continued.
“Artists merit nan correct to power really and erstwhile their creation is shared pinch nan world. The unlawful theft and distribution of imaginative activity undermines that correct and should not beryllium tolerated.”
Page Six has reached retired to Grande’s representatives for comment.
Grande, 33, kicked disconnected a highly anticipated tour in support of her seventh album, “Eternal Sunshine,” connected June 6 successful Oakland, California, pinch a drawstring of dates scheduled to execute crossed nan US, and besides successful Canada and London.
The circuit is scheduled to extremity pinch a capacity astatine nan at the O2 Arena in London connected Sept.1.
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