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Sophie Mellor

Ye is being chased for nearly $100k by creative director over sunglasses shoot

Kanye West speaks onstage during the 2022 BET Awards (Credit: Leon Bennett—Getty Images for BET)

A Brooklyn-based creative director has filed a lawsuit against Ye— formerly Kanye West—claiming he owed her $100,000 for a photo shoot she did days before the rapper/designer sent his Yeezy brand up in flames.

Freelancer Katelyn Mooney said Yeezy employees contacted her on Sept. 11 to hastily pull together a shoot in just two days for West’s new sunglass line SHDZ, according to a lawsuit filed in Manhattan Supreme Court on Wednesday.

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