Derrick May will no longer move forward with a lawsuit he filed against one-time collaborator and sexual assault accuser Michael James.
Derrick May Drops Defamation Case Against Sexual Assault Accuser
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Derrick May will no longer move forward with a lawsuit he filed against one-time collaborator and sexual assault accuser Michael James.
Derrick May, an artist often credited as one of the originators of Detroit techno, has been removed from the 2021 lineup for Dutch festival Awakenings.
Derrick May’s lawsuit alleges that Michael James’ accusations are “libelous and false,” made with “with reckless disregard for their truth.”
Derrick May will not appear at Paris Electronic Week after allegations of his sexual misconduct have circulated on social media.