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The battle between manager and momanager continues to rage over Kesha’s purse strings – Dr Luke files second libel lawsuit against Kesha’s mom, Pebe Sebert, citing tweet and recent interview with Billboard

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><header id&equals;"ra-headers">&NewLine;<h4><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;2e0101&semi;"><strong>Lukasz Gottwald&comma; aka &&num;8216&semi;Dr&period; Luke&&num;8217&semi;&comma;  files second libel lawsuit against Pebe Sebert&comma; citing tweet and recent magazine interview<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h4>&NewLine;<h4 id&equals;"ra-headline"><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;2e0101&semi;"><strong>Kemosabe Records founder&comma; Dr&period; Luke&&num;8217&semi;&comma; says mother-daughter duo had promoted &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;false and shocking accusations” about him<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h4>&NewLine;<h4><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;2e0101&semi;"><strong>60-year-old Sebert tweeted &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Kesha can’t legally put out music unless she makes it under complete control of a man who raped her at 18&period;”<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h4>&NewLine;<h4><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;2e0101&semi;"><strong> Kesha&comma; is seeking to exit six-album deal with Sony under ex-mentor&comma; Gottwald<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;2e0101&semi;"><strong>Dr Luke won  a  defamation and breach of contract countersuit against Kesha in February and April that kept her bound to her contract<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;header>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;" size-full wp-image-72804 aligncenter" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;09&sol;pebe-sebert-and-dr-luke&period;jpg" alt&equals;"pebe-sebert-and-dr-luke" width&equals;"580" height&equals;"580" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<div id&equals;"ra-body-wrap">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"ra-module top h">&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"ra-figure"><figcaption>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"ra-credit">Pebe Sebert &lpar;left&rpar; has spoken out on behalf of daughter Kesha against her producer Dr Luke&lpar;right&rpar;&comma; accusing the arried father of three daghters of drugging and raping kesha&comma;  when she was 18<&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"ra-credit"><img class&equals;" wp-image-72830 aligncenter" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;09&sol;kesha4&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Kesha4&period;jpg" width&equals;"717" height&equals;"541" &sol;><br &sol;>&NewLine;Kesha at the Billboard Music Awards 2016<&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<article id&equals;"ra-body">Sony  producer Dr&period; Luke is doubling down in his libel fight against Kesha’s mom&period; He hs filed a second defamation suit against the singer&&num;8217&semi;s mom which  builds on the first&period; The lawsuit was filed in a Tennessee federal court&comma; seeking unspecified damages&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Top producer and artiste manager&comma; Lukasz Gottwald&comma; whom Kesha has accused of drugging&comma; raping and emotionally abusing her over the course of a decade&comma; sued Pebe Sebert this week for allegedly continuing to &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;publicly defame” him after his original October 2014 suit&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"ra-credit"><img class&equals;" size-full wp-image-72848 aligncenter" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;09&sol;kesha11&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Kesha1&period;jpg" width&equals;"692" height&equals;"660" &sol;>Kesha leaving the New York court in May after the judge ruled she could not get out of existing contract at Sony<&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p>In his original counter-suit against the &&num;8216&semi;Tik Tok&&num;8217&semi; singer &comma; Dr&period; Luke maintained that <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;2016&sol;02&sol;23&sol;dr-luke-breaks-silence-i-did-ntot-drug-or-rape-kesha&sol;">Kesha is a liar who is making up stories<&sol;a> just so she can get out of her legally binding contract with him and she tried extorting him  in filing her lawsuit accusing him of sexual and physical assault over a period of years&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Luke&&num;8217&semi;s further claims that the tactics of fabricating lies is being engineered by Kesha&&num;8217&semi;s mother&comma; Pebe Sebert&comma; and Kesha&&num;8217&semi;s new management firm&period; Luke claims Kesha tried to extort him by threatening to spread lies about him to a blogger who started a &&num;8220&semi;Free Kesha&&num;8221&semi; website unless he released her from her recording contract&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;And Luke said in his lawsuit that he had a copy of a draft of Kesha&&num;8217&semi;s abuse lawsuit for months ahead of the filing&comma; and she was threatening to file it if he didn&&num;8217&semi;t release her&comma; insinuating extortion&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;After <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;2016&sol;02&sol;19&sol;kesha-sobs-in-court-as-judge-rules-she-cant-terminate-sony-music-contract&sol;">his victory against Kesha in the New York courts&comma;<&sol;a> she dropped her rape case against him in California&comma; but Luke in October 2014&comma; Dr&period; Luke  sued Pebe Sebert in New York and in Tennessee&comma; where she lives&comma; claiming she committed defamation by participating in a smear campaign accusing him of drugging and sexually abusing Kesha&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h6><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-72800" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;09&sol;dr-luke-and-kesha1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"dr-luke-and-kesha1" width&equals;"830" height&equals;"462" &sol;><strong><br &sol;>&NewLine;Dr&period; Luke and Kesha&colon; Prducer and artiste made hits togather until the accusations of underage drugging and rape surfaced<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p>The suit against Pebe Sebert was dismissed in a New York court&comma; in February 2016&comma; but the Tennessee claims continued&period; Building on the first lawsuit&comma; Dr&period; Luke’s lawyers have now filed a second defamation lawsuit against Sebert&comma; in Tennessee&period; Filed September 7&comma; the  lawsuit includes more recent incidents of alleged defamation&comma; including tweets from Sebert as well as a March 10 interview in <i><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;billboard&period;com&sol;articles&sol;news&sol;magazine-feature&sol;6980931&sol;kesha-dr-luke-battle-inside-story-mom-pebe-sebert-interview-exclusive" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow">Billboard<&sol;a><&sol;i>&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;It claims the mother-daughter duo had promoted &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;false and shocking accusations” about him&comma; it cites that March interview Pebe Sebert gave Billboard magazine&comma; in which she alleged Gottwald had treated Kesha like a &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;prisoner” and subjected her to daily abuse&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;It also cites a November tweet from the 60-year-old Sebert&comma; who allegedly wrote&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Kesha can’t legally put out music unless she makes it under complete control of a man who raped her at 18&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"ra-module">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"ra-gallery">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"ra-gallery-wrapper">&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"ra-count"><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-72802" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;09&sol;pebe-sebert-and-kesha&period;jpg" alt&equals;"pebe-sebert-and-kesha" width&equals;"1200" height&equals;"727" &sol;><strong><br &sol;>&NewLine;Pebe Sebert and daughter kesha&colon; Mother-daughter duo accused of promoting &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;false and shocking accusations”against Kesha&&num;8217&semi;s producer Dr&period; luke&comma; in a bid to weasel out of her existing 6-record deal at sony<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Gottwald’s attorney Christine Lepera&comma; in a statement said Pebe Sebert had continued lobbing &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;outrageous&comma; false&comma; and defamatory statements against Dr&period; Luke in her widespread media campaign to damage him and smear his name” after the original lawsuit&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Pebe Sebert’s lawyers flat out refused to allow us to add those statements to the existing case or to toll the statute of limitations on them — so we’ve been compelled to file an additional action&comma;” Lepera said&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Meanwhile Sebert’s lawyer Alex Little debunked the lawsuit claiming it marked &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Dr&period; Luke’s second effort to sue a mother for publicly supporting and believing her daughter about being raped&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"ra-module v">&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"ra-figure"><img class&equals;" size-full wp-image-72812 alignnone" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;09&sol;dr-luke12&period;jpg" alt&equals;"dr-luke1" width&equals;"618" height&equals;"412" &sol;><figcaption>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"ra-caption">Lukasz Gottwald&comma; aka &&num;8216&semi;Dr&period; Luke&&num;8217&semi; doubling down in his battle with Pebe Sebert &&num;8211&semi; suing for libel a second time&period;<&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It’s also a transparent attempt to delay the trial of these issues&comma;” he added&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Mrs&period; Sebert looks forward to presenting her case to a jury as soon as possible&period; When the evidence is made public&comma; she expects the jury will conclude that all of her statements have been justified&period;”<br &sol;>&NewLine;Kesha&comma; seeking to exit a six-album deal with Sony under her ex-mentor and alleged rapist&comma; filed a California civil suit against Gottwald in October 2014 alleging sexual assault&comma; gender violence and intentional infliction of emotional distress&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The producer responded with a counter-suit in New York for defamation and breach of contract&comma; and that city was deemed the proper forum for their court clash&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;After Gottwald won major victories in February and April that kept the Kesha bound to her contract&comma; the singer in August dismissed her California lawsuit to focus on her music&period; She but still plans to continue the legal battle in New York&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;article>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;

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