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Why Is Universal Suing Christian Nodal and His Parents?

The issues began in 2017 when the singer switched record labels

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Christian Nodal‘s life has been under the spotlight since his unexpected breakup with his ex-partner and the mother of his daughter, Inti, the Argentine trap artist Cazzu. Along with his sudden romance and wedding with Ángela Aguilar, his musical tours, and being the only Mexican invited to perform with Andrea Bocelli, his life has seen many ups and downs.

Now, the singer is facing work-related issues that also involve his family. Recently, it was revealed that the legal dispute between Christian Nodal’s parents and the record label Universal has taken a significant turn. The case will now be heard in a federal court instead of a local one, which could have serious implications.

Christian Nodal’s Parents to Face Federal Trial

The Mexican program Ventaneando revealed that Jaime González and Silvia Cristina Nodal will go to trial in a federal court. According to the report, Universal Music Group México sued Nodal for breaching an exclusivity contract for phonograms, videograms, and performer rights, in a process that began in February 2022.

Why is Universal Suing Christian Nodal’s Parents?

In June, Universal México’s legal representative filed a countersuit against Nodal’s parents, accusing them of forging signatures on 32 contracts related to the singer’s career. Additionally, the record label demands the return of payments made to Nodal for the use of his work. Rights that were claimed by the singer and his parents.

Which Record Label is Christian Nodal With Now?

After ending his relationship with Universal Music Group, Christian Nodal signed with Sony Music in 2022. Since then, he has embarked on successful tours like the ‘Pa’l Cora Tour’ under his new label.