Cher files lawsuit against widow of ex-husband Sonny claiming she is ...
Cher files lawsuit against Rep. Mary Bono - the widow of star's ex-husband Sonny - claiming she is withholding $1 million in royalties from folk-pop duo's hits Cher, 75, filed the suit against Mary Bono, 59, in LA federal court on Wednesday Cher claims the widow of her ex-husband Sonny Bono is withholding royalties The singer is seeking $1 million from Mary from Sonny and Cher's 1960s hits The songs include such classics as 'I Got You Babe' and 'The Beat Goes On' Cher's attorneys say her 1975 divorce from Sonny guaranteed shared rights Mary Bono is yet to respond to Cher's claims that she had 'undone' Cher's rights
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Cher is suing the widow of her ex-husband Sonny Bono for $1 million in what she says are unpaid royalties that should have been hers.
The singer was married to Sonny Bono from 1964-75 - his second wife, and half of their wildly successful musical double act.
Bono married for the fourth and final time Mary Whitaker, with the pair tying the knot in 1986.
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