The 'Hungry Like the Wolf' hitmaker claims Worldwide Fan Clubs, Inc. denies the band their share of profits.
- Jul 24, 2014
AceShowbiz - Duran Duran has filed a lawsuit in Cook County Circuit Court this week against Worldwide Fan Clubs, Inc. The English rock band accuses the company which runs their fan club of breaching contract and failing to pay them promised revenue.
According to the Chicago Sun-Times, the group signed a deal with the defendant in 2010 to give it the rights to manage their official fan club. The agreement was the band would get 75|percent| of the profits from the merchandise sales and memberships.
Duran Duran is currently working on their new album. In their first record since 2010's "All You Need Is Now" and their 14th LP overall, they will collaborate with John Frusciante of Red Hot Chili Peppers. Rumor has it, it will be produced by Mark Ronson.
