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15 Country Stars Who Battled Their Own Record Labels: The Stories of Triumph and Defeat

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In the realm of country music, it is quite common for singers to find themselves in legal battles with their record labels over business matters. However, the situation becomes particularly tense when an artist finds themselves in conflict with their own record label.

It occurs more frequently than one might expect. Tim McGraw and Brad Paisley both faced prolonged conflicts with their respective record labels.

Several country singers, including Toby Keith, Kenny Rogers, LeAnn Rimes, Taylor Swift, Morgan Wallen, and others, have faced struggles with their respective record labels, both through legal battles and outside of the courtroom.

Continue reading to discover which celebrities emerged as winners, and which ones faced defeat.

Images: These Country Music Artists Engaged in Battles with Their Respective Record Labels

Photo Credits: Sterling Whitaker

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