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Shakira Denies Rebel Wilson’s Claims About Producer Deb

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Shakira Denies Rebel Wilson’s Claims About Producer Deb

Shakira he denied involvement in Rebel Wilsonis in a legal battle with the producers of her new film Deb.

“Nas” weekly. confirmed on Friday, October 4, that Wilson, 44, had filed a lawsuit against Amanda Ghost and Cameron Gregor AND Vince Holdena defamation complaint. In the motion, Wilson accused Ghost of misconduct.

She also claimed that Shakira, 47, and other artists “faced disturbing experiences” with the producer, alleging that Ghost “aggressively bullied her into claiming ownership of songs that were not legally hers.”

Meanwhile, Shakira denied the accusations. (“Nas” weekly. asked for comment).

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“I have been friends with Amanda for over 15 years, we have written songs together and we have mutual respect and love for each other,” Shakira said Hollywood reporter in a statement. “We have never had an argument and I am confused and disappointed that someone would accidentally suggest otherwise.”

Ghost, for its part, has not publicly addressed Wilson’s allegations.

Ghost and a pair of her fellow producers initially sued the company Perfect jump star for defamation in July, claiming that Wilson was trying to “bully” them into “admitting to her unreasonable demands by spreading vicious lies without regard to the irreparable damage her reckless words will cause.”

Wilson denied the allegations at the time.

“These damn ‘producers’ are trying to file a defamation case with all sorts of nonsense,” she said on Instagram. “They were called out for bad behavior and now they are filing a defamation lawsuit. Hmmm, I’m pretty sure I have 200 witnesses who can prove what I’m saying is true! Good luck, damn it, the ‘producers’ are trying to prove more than just that I’m a professional who did an amazing job as a first-time director!”

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In Wilson’s October motion Deb the director claimed that Ghost, Gregor and Holden had a pattern of intimidation and threats towards her.

“Amanda Ghost, Cameron Gregor and Vince Holden attempted to manipulate the narrative by recklessly filing a bizarre lawsuit. Their real problem? So far, only part of their outrageous behavior has been revealed,” Wilson’s lawyer Bryan Freedman he said Us in a statement.

“In their desperation to change the course of events, they neglected to take into account that such a strategy would only result in RW filing a cross-complaint that highlights a plethora of their shocking misconduct, of which there are numerous witnesses,” Freedman added. “Many brave people who had similar contacts with Amanda Ghost came forward. While unfortunate, this was not a surprise. Stay tuned, this is just the tip of the iceberg. There’s still a lot ahead of us.”