The-Dream, Renowned Songwriter, Faces Rape and Sex Trafficking Allegations
TL;DR
Terius Gesteelde-Diamant, known as The-Dream and a prolific songwriter for artists like Beyoncé and Rihanna, has been sued by former mentee Chanaaz Mangroe for rape, sexual battery, and sex trafficking. Mangroe alleges that Gesteelde-Diamant manipulated and abused her under the guise of advancing her music career. The lawsuit also implicates his label, Contra Paris, and Epic Records in facilitating his alleged crimes. Gesteelde-Diamant denies the accusations, calling them untrue and defamatory.
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- The-Dream, Hitmaker for Beyoncé and Rihanna, Is Accused of Rape The New York Times
- The-Dream, Songwriter for Beyonce and Britney Spears, Accused of Rape Us Weekly
- Former protege sues The-Dream, accusing the hitmaking music producer of sexual assault The Associated Press
- The-Dream Sued by Former Protégée for Alleged Rape, Sex Trafficking and Assault PEOPLE
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