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Rapper Ye Sues Over Malibu Sale Dispute

1/10/2026

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  • Rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, sued construction manager Tony Saxon for allegedly interfering with the Malibu sale listed at $57 million.
  • Ye says Saxon filed an invalid $1.8 million lien on the property, deterring buyers.
  • Ye later sold the house for $21 million, far below its purchase price.
  • Saxon also pursues a separate lawsuit against Ye for unpaid wages and unsafe conditions, with a March trial.