{"id":146116,"date":"2025-06-20T20:40:21","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T20:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/20\/rapper-fat-joe-accused-of-sex-with-minors-in-20m-lawsuit-by-ex-employee-national\/"},"modified":"2025-06-20T20:40:22","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T20:40:22","slug":"rapper-fat-joe-accused-of-intercourse-with-minors-in-20m-lawsuit-by-ex-employee-national","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/20\/rapper-fat-joe-accused-of-intercourse-with-minors-in-20m-lawsuit-by-ex-employee-national\/","title":{"rendered":"Rapper Fat Joe accused of intercourse with minors in $20M lawsuit by ex-employee &#8211; National"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p><strong>NOTE:<em> The following article comprises disturbing particulars. Please learn at your personal discretion.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d21y75miwcfqoq.cloudfront.net\/70c8fc80\" alt=\"\" style=\"position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Rapper <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/fat-joe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fat Joe\u2019s<\/a> former hypeman, Terrance \u201cT.A.\u201d Dixon, has filed a lawsuit towards him in federal courtroom, alleging that his former boss engaged in intercourse acts with minors in a $20-million lawsuit.<\/p>\n<p>Dixon additionally alleges his former boss, whose actual title is Joseph Antonio Cartagena, engaged in \u201ccoercive labor exploitation, financial fraud, sexual manipulation, violent intimidation and psychological coercion.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 157-page grievance, filed within the U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, particulars claims about Cartagena\u2019s alleged sexual relations, together with with minors.<\/p>\n<div class=\"l-article__part\" data-shortcode=\"he\">Dixon states that Cartagena allegedly compelled him \u201cinto humiliating situations, including sex acts performed under duress and surveillance, accompanied by threats of abandonment in foreign countries if [he] refused compliance,\u201d in accordance with the paperwork, <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/music\/news\/fat-joe-sued-former-hypeman-t-a-dixon-1236436310\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">obtained by Variety<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues beneath commercial<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Dixon alleges that \u201che was coerced into more than 4,000 sexual acts to maintain his standing within the Enterprise.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-tabs\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t<button role=\"tab\" class=\"c-tabs__tab c-tabs__tab--active\" type=\"button\">More on Entertainment<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t<button role=\"tab\" class=\"c-tabs__tab\" type=\"button\">More movies<\/button>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The swimsuit additionally claims that Dixon \u201cpersonally witnessed [Fat Joe] engaged in sexual relations with children who were fifteen and sixteen years old,\u201d itemizing three as Jane Does, together with a 16-year-old Dominican lady in New York who, \u201cin exchange for cash, clothing, and payment of her cell phone bill \u2026 would [perform] oral sex and other sexual acts\u201d on Cartagena.<\/p>\n<p>Another Doe, known as \u201cMinor Doe 2,\u201d is a white feminine and never a U.S. citizen, in accordance with the paperwork.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c[Fat Joe] began having sexual relations with Minor Doe 2 when she was 15 years old after a concert overseas. Defendant flew Minor Doe 2 to New York City and Miami, Florida, on multiple occasions. Due to Minor Doe 2\u2019s body being adolescent and not fully formed, Defendant paid for her to get a Brazilian Butt Lift. Minor Doe 2 eventually left Defendant and is now married to a professional athlete,\u201d the grievance reads.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues beneath commercial<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Minor Doe 3 is a Latina feminine who \u201cmet the defendant when she was 15 years old, turning 16.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-inlineSignup\" data-newsletter-inline=\"\">\n<div class=\"c-inlineSignup__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/shaw-globalnews\/images\/skyline\/national.jpg\" alt=\"Get the day's top news, political, economic, and current affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox once a day.\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-inlineSignup__content\">\n<h2 class=\"c-inlineSignup__title\">Get each day National information<\/h2>\n<p>Get the day&#8217;s high information, political, financial, and present affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox as soon as a day.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>According to Dixon, \u201cDefendant was in love with Minor Doe 3. He even contemplated leaving his wife. The Defendant paid all Minor Doe 3\u2019s bills and even took her overseas to his tour stops. He brought her to Florida and would put her up in a condo he rented a few blocks from his house with his wife.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn a recorded conversation, Minor Doe 3 and her 15-year-old cousin describe in detail to Plaintiff how \u2018inappropriate\u2019 it was for Defendant, who was in his late 30s at the time, to be fawning over children,\u201d in accordance with the lawsuit.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFat Joe is Sean Combs minus the Tusi,\u201d Tyrone Blackburn, Dixon\u2019s lawyer, wrote in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2025\/06\/20\/fat-joe-terrence-dixon-lawsuit\/84284003007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">assertion to USA Today<\/a>, referencing the continued felony trial for <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/diddy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sean \u201cDiddy\u201d Combs<\/a>\u00a0and the alleged medication the music mogul is accused of utilizing. \u201cWe have additional pages of predicated acts which we are itching to disclose if the defendants call our bluff.\u201d<\/p>\n<section id=\"content-dynamic-trending-stories\" class=\"l-inlineStories l-inlineStories--tile u-hide-tablet-landscape\" aria-label=\"Dynamic trending stories section\">\n<p>\n\t\t<span class=\"l-inlineStories__title c-heading c-heading--strikethrough\">Trending Now<\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n<ul class=\"l-inlineStories__posts c-posts c-posts--inline \">\n<li class=\"c-posts__item\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11249729\/ontario-weather-heat-wave-june-summer-solstice\/\" class=\"c-posts__inner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-posts__media \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-posts__thumbnail\" data-src=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Monday-Heat-Dome.png?w=336&amp;h=224&amp;crop=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"336\" height=\"224\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-posts__details\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-posts__headlineText\" title=\"Summer heat wave set to hit Ontario may bring temperatures not seen in years\" data-title=\"\">Summer warmth wave set to hit Ontario might convey temperatures not seen in years<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"c-posts__item\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11250140\/canada-post-union-agreement\/\" class=\"c-posts__inner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-posts__media \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-posts__thumbnail\" data-src=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/canada-post-stamp-price.jpg?quality=85&amp;strip=all&amp;w=336&amp;h=224&amp;crop=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"336\" height=\"224\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-posts__details\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-posts__headlineText\" title=\"Canada Post and its 2nd largest union reach agreement\" data-title=\"\">Canada Post and its 2nd largest union attain settlement<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<p>Cartagena\u2019s lawyer, Joe Tacopina, responded to the lawsuit, saying, \u201cThe lawsuit filed by Tyrone Blackburn and Terrance Dixon is a blatant act of retaliation \u2014 a desperate attempt to deflect attention from the civil suit we filed first, which exposed their coordinated scheme to extort Mr. Cartagena through lies, threats, and manufactured allegations.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues beneath commercial<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cLaw enforcement is aware of the extortionate demand at the heart of this scheme. The allegations against Mr. Cartagena are complete fabrications \u2014 lies intended to damage his reputation and force a settlement through public pressure. Mr. Cartagena will not be intimidated. We have taken legal action to expose this fraudulent campaign and hold everyone involved accountable,\u201d the assertion added.<\/p>\n<p>The swimsuit additionally names a few of Cartagena\u2019s \u201ckey associates\u201d in his alleged \u201ccriminal enterprise,\u201d together with Pete \u201cPistol Pete\u201d Torres and Richard \u201cRich Player\u201d Jospitre.<\/p>\n<p>It moreover names <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/jay-z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jay-Z\u2019s<\/a> Roc Nation, which represents Cartagena, and claims the corporate knowingly participated in \u201cconcealing, transferring, and manipulating\u201d Dixon\u2019s authorship rights and royalty pursuits and sought to intimidate, harass and impede Dixon\u2019s claims towards Cartagena, Torres and Jospitre.<\/p>\n<p>Dixon additionally accuses Cartagena, Torres and Jospitre of participating \u201cin deliberate tax fraud schemes\u201d to allegedly conceal wage theft. He additionally claims he was \u201cconsistently underpaid, denied songwriting credits, and deliberately concealed from royalties and backend compensation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The lawsuit comes after Cartagena sued Dixon in April for slander on social media by accusing him of being a pedophile on-line.<\/p>\n<p>Cartagena claimed Dixon\u2019s allegations had been a \u201cmoney grab,\u201d and famous that he generously paid Dixon, who he says \u201cenjoyed the perquisites of touring, luxurious travel, and other fringe benefits of a world-renowned musician\u2019s team.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues beneath commercial<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThis is the right way to fight, Joe \u2014 through the system. You can\u2019t fight him no other way,\u201d Dixon informed Variety. \u201cJoe think he\u2019s a god. 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Please learn at your personal discretion. Rapper Fat Joe\u2019s former hypeman, Terrance \u201cT.A.\u201d Dixon, has filed a lawsuit towards him in federal courtroom, alleging that his former boss engaged in intercourse acts with minors in a $20-million lawsuit. Dixon additionally alleges his former boss, whose actual title [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":146117,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[10793,1157,11258,7117,2043,1789,12131,192,1464,2099],"class_list":{"0":"post-146116","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-20m","9":"tag-accused","10":"tag-exemployee","11":"tag-fat","12":"tag-joe","13":"tag-lawsuit","14":"tag-minors","15":"tag-national","16":"tag-rapper","17":"tag-sex"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146116\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}