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The-Dream, Songwriter Behind Beyoncé & Britney Spears Hits, Accused Of Rape And Trafficking
A songwriter behind some of pop's greatest hits has been accused of rape and sex trafficking in a new lawsuit filed in the United States District Court
On Tuesday, The-Dream was accused of trapping a woman named Chanaaz Mangroe in an “abusive, violent and manipulative relationship filled with physical assaults, violent sexual encounters and horrific psychological manipulation.” In the court filing, via Us Weekly and various reports, she claims that the rapper, born Terius Gesteelde-Diamant, reached out to her on Instagram in 2014, promising he could help with her singing career. Per People, the female singer was born in the the Netherlands and The-Dream tried to gain her “complete trust” by sponsoring the extension of her international visa while also offering “lofty visions” of contracts with major labels and more. He’s also known for Britney Spears ’ Me Against the Music, Rihanna ’s Umbrella, Mariah Carey ’s Touch My Body, and Justin Bieber ’s Baby.
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