"In 2023, Drew Dixon alleged that the former Arista Records chief executive born Antonio Reid who helped develop Mariah Carey, TLC, Pink and Usher derailed her career after she rejected his advances in 2021. Dixon said that he groped, kissed and digitally penetrated her without consent on two occasions. She alleged that Reid had started harassing her soon after he started at Arista in 2000."
"I hope my work as an advocate for the Adult Survivors Act helps to bring us closer to a safer music business for everyone. In a world where good news is often hard to find, I hope for survivors that today is a ray of light peeking through the clouds. Imran H Ansari, a lawyer for Reid, said: Mr Reid has amicably resolved this matter with Ms"
LA Reid settled a lawsuit by former Arista employee Drew Dixon on the day the civil trial was scheduled to begin. Dixon alleged Reid groped, kissed and digitally penetrated her without consent on two occasions and began harassing her soon after he started at Arista in 2000. Dixon said her career was derailed after she rejected his advances, with budgets slashed and proposed signings rejected. She quit in 2002 to attend Harvard Business School and said the harassment forced her to abandon work she loved. Reid denied the allegations and the settlement terms were not disclosed.
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