Actor Files Lawsuit on Roc-a-Fella Records

Roc-A-Fella Records, Island Def Jam Music Croup and Universal Music & Video Distribution have been hit with a lawsuit by a man who claims he was stiffed out ofpayment for acting in Jay-Z's 1998 movie "Streets Is Watching." Malcolm Crenshaw filed a $1 million dollar lawsuit in Manhattan Federal Court claiming he was neverpaid for appearing in four scenes in "Streets Is Watching," a semi-autobiographicalshort film about Jay-Z's life in Brooklyn, as narrated by the rapper himself.

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