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Christopher Boukedes
Coverage of Christopher Boukedes in the Nexus archive.
- Rapper Swizz Beatz, music publishers sue Lake Norman bar for allegedly playing music without a license
Rapper Swizz Beatz and music publishers are suing Boatyard Lake Norman, a Cornelius bar, for allegedly playing copyrighted songs like 'Party Up (Up in Here)' and 'Shut Up and Dance' without a license. The lawsuit claims the bar's owner, Christopher Boukedes, and his company Hello Bye, LLC, refused to obtain an ASCAP license despite repeated requests.