{"id":2100481,"date":"2025-10-18T19:10:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T19:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2100481"},"modified":"2025-10-18T19:10:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T19:10:09","slug":"andra-day-embroiled-in-bitter-legal-fight-with-former-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/andra-day-embroiled-in-bitter-legal-fight-with-former-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"Andra Day embroiled in bitter legal fight with former manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-326518\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Oscar-nominated actress and singer <strong>Andra Day<\/strong> has filed a lawsuit that claims she can\u2019t even pay her minimum credit card payment after music biz exec <strong>Jeff Evans<\/strong> was \u201ccaught red-handed\u201d stealing from her.<\/p>\n<p>Page Six reported that Evans sued the \u201cUnited States vs. <strong>Billie Holiday<\/strong>\u201d star earlier this week, claiming that she breached their contract and that she owes him nearly a million dollars.<\/p>\n<p>But Day filed a countersuit, slamming Evans as \u201ca faithless fiduciary\u201d who scammed Day \u201cwith blindless greed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe siphoned so much money from Day \u2014 a quadruple-platinum hitmaker and Golden Globe Best actress winner \u2014 that he left her facing eviction, unable to pay the monthly minimum on her credit card debt, and without sufficient funds to tour,\u201d the lawsuit alleges, according to Page Six.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"scaip scaip-1    \">\n\t\t<\/aside>\n<p>They have been embroiled in financial disputes for years, with Day ultimately terminating her relationship with BassLine in March, according to Evan\u2019s lawsuit.<\/p>\n<aside>\n\t\t<\/aside>\n<p>Evans\u2019 suit also claims they\u2019re \u201cowed a minimum of $850,000\u201d in back payments from \u201cThe Deliverance\u201d and a percentage of her publishing advances.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Day\u2019s lawyers countered in her suit that \u201cthe Buskin Defendants have admitted to failing to pay Day [at least] $575,486.00\u201d and that she \u201cbelieves this amount is significantly more.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<p>\t<!-- .entry-footer --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.stlamerican.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oscar-nominated actress and singer Andra Day has filed a lawsuit that claims she can\u2019t even pay her minimum credit card payment after music biz exec Jeff Evans was \u201ccaught red-handed\u201d stealing from her. 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