Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Salt-N-Pepa’s Sandra “Pepa” Denton and Cheryl “Salt” James, November 2025 (Gilbert Flores/Billboard via Getty Images) Last year, ...

Hip-hop’s female trailblazers Salt-N-Pepa have filed a lawsuit against Universal Music Group, accusing the label of unlawfully holding onto the rights to their music, including hits like “Push It” and ...

Legendary group Salt-N-Pepa blazed the way for female rappers at a time when they were among the only prominent women on the hip-hop landscape. Later this year, they'll be inducted into the Rock & ...

Salt-N-Pepa are telling their record label not to push it as they fight for the rights to their music. The groundbreaking duo behind hip-hop classics including 1993’s “Shoop” and 1987’s “Push It” say ...

Salt-N-Pepa at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony (Photo credit: Nagashia Jackson) Salt-N-Pepa, a name that symbolizes their spicy and bold approach to music, emerged from Queens, New York, in 1986 ...

James and Denton have vowed to continue fighting for ownership of their catalog ...

The hip hop duo believe they are eligible to own their own music due to the Copyright Act of 1976. Salt-N-Pepa wants their master recordings back, taking things to ...

The hip hop duo said they “respectfully disagree with the court’s decision” amid their bid to regain rights over their physical master recordings ...

*The legendary hip-hop trio Salt-N-Pepa transformed their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame recognition into a platform for advocacy, addressing music industry inequities during their acceptance of the ...

Salt-N-Pepa's legal battle over their masters isn't over yet ...

Salt-N-Pepa’s fight to regain ownership of their master recordings has come to an unsuccessful end.