Jason Derulo is accused of harassment: ‘Sex in exchange for success’

Jason Derulo is the target of accusations of sexual harassment. Emaza Gibson alleges that he signed an agreement to record an album and the musician expected that the help would be reciprocated with sexual favors. Among other complaints, she is suing him for sexual harassment, breach of contract, intimidation and violence.

“Derulo was demanding sexual acts from Gibsoninstead of fulfilling his role as mentor, supervisor and musical collaborator”, says the process sent this Thursday, 5th (via NME). “This explicit demand for sex in exchange for success was reinforced by the behavior that Derulo took on.”

Gibson she also states that the artist insistently invited her to dinner or drinks after the recording sessions. He even offered him rides to and from the studio, but when the requests were refused, he withdrew the offer.

In 2021, the year recordings began, Emaza was supposed to show his music to executives at Atlantic, but Jason left her alone in a room with another woman, who indicated she was in a sexual relationship with him. When asked about the reason for the surprise, Derulo he was extremely angry. Since then, Gibson He started taking his mother, his manager, to the studio.

Complaints made to Atlantic and Future History were ignored, and in 2022 the contract for Emaza with the record company was terminated.

Jason Derulo denies all allegations: “These accusations are completely false and hurtful. I am against any form of harassment and remain committed to supporting people who follow their dreams. I try to live my life making positive impacts, so I am deeply offended by these defamatory allegations.”