Kaskade Wins Lawsuit Towards KAOS Nightclub, Decide Awards $8 Million – EDM.com

The US District Courtroom in Nevada has awarded Kaskade $8 million after the previous Las Vegas nightclub KAOS canceled his residency.
US District Courtroom Decide Andrew Gordon on Friday dominated in favor of Kaskade and Huge Metropolis Dynasty Corp within the breach of contract go well with. The enduring DJ’s residency at KAOS Nightclub reportedly earned him a whopping $300,000 per evening, which is not unusual for artists of his caliber.
“We’re happy that the courtroom present in Kaskade’s favor and upheld the events’ rigorously negotiated settlement,” Jordan Siev of Reed Smith LLP stated in an announcement.
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In accordance with a rep for Kaskade and a report from Billboard, he filed the lawsuit in December 2019 towards the homeowners of FP Holdings, claiming he had a number of dates left in his contract. FP Holdings’ attorneys countered Kaskade’s claims, citing that it mustn’t embody the 30 exhibits scheduled for 2020 as a result of they’d not have occurred as a result of pandemic.
“Kaskade might have carried out a number of exhibits between Jan. 1 and March 15, 2020, earlier than the shutdown order,” Gordon said. He added that the membership didn’t make affordable efforts to seek out different preparations for Kaskade exhibits, comparable to drive-in or digital live shows. Gordon additionally famous that the go well with was filed greater than three months earlier than the pandemic.