There’s a moment of pure, unadulterated joy that happens when perfectly crispy hash browns hit your taste buds – and at 5 & ...

A federal judge agreed with Universal Music Group that the hip-hop act never owned the copyrights to its earliest work. By Emmanuel Morgan The hip-hop group Salt-N-Pepa cannot regain the copyrights to ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed the pioneering hip-hop group Salt-N-Pepa’s lawsuit to reclaim ownership of their master recordings from Universal Music Group. U.S. District Judge Denise ...

The hip-hop duo sued UMG in May 2025, alleging the label pulled their music in retaliation for trying to reclaim rights to their hits Desiree Navarro/WireImage Salt-N-Pepa's lawsuit against Universal ...

*Salt-N-Pepa’s legal battle to reclaim their master recordings has ended in defeat after a judge dismissed their lawsuit against Universal Music Group, Billboard reports. Cheryl “Salt” James and ...

Salt-N-Pepa’s legal battle against Universal Music Group (UMG) may have reached a dead end. This week, a New York judge dismissed the lawsuit filed by group members Cheryl “Salt” James and Sandra ...

The iconic hip-hop duo had been seeking to terminate a 1986 copyright transfer. By Rachel Scharf A judge has thrown out Salt-N-Pepa’s lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG) that sought to retake ...

One of my favorite TV commercials ever was Geico’s ad for the 2015 Super Bowl. It featured Salt-N-Pepa, a rap sensation from the 1980s and ‘90s, performing their hit “Push It.” The spot opens with a ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Before Cheryl James took on the stage moniker of Salt in the iconic hip-hop trio Salt-N-Pepa, she wanted to revolutionize the world of office and administrative support. “First, I ...

Salt-N-Pepa at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony (Photo credit: Nagashia Jackson) Salt-N-Pepa, a name that symbolizes their spicy and bold approach to music, emerged from Queens, New York, in 1986 ...

Salt-N-Pepa is one of the most influential hip-hop groups of our time. They’ve been the moment, changing conversations since day one—and this weekend, they got the flowers they’ve always deserved. In ...

Hip Hop pioneers Salt-N-Pepa were partying with fellow rap icon Missy Elliott after the 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony in LA. Missy Elliott, pictured with Mona Scott-Young, inducted DJ ...