SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – Warner Music Group Corp. has agreed to pay $11.5 million to settle a class action lawsuit that alleged the company failed to properly credit royalty payments to class members from the exploitation of digital downloads and mastertones of recordings under certain contracts.

The plaintiffs, including Sister Sledge, claimed Warner Music Group failed to provide proper royalty payments to them from digital downloads and mastertones.

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