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C+C Music Factory Feud: Legal Battle Looms
3 Jun
Summary
- Robert Clivillés is suing Freedom Williams for misuse of the band name.
- Clivillés accuses Williams of defamation and hate speech.
- The dispute intensified after Williams' involvement in a concert series.

Co-founder Robert Clivillés has publicly announced his intention to sue C+C Music Factory frontman Freedom Williams. Clivillés alleges that Williams is misusing the band's name for his solo performances, a move he deems defamatory.
The dispute reached a new intensity on Tuesday, June 2nd, when Clivillés took to Instagram to air his grievances. He stated that the estate of David Cole and himself are prepared to sue Williams for defamation of character and the misuse of the C+C Music Factory brand.
Clivillés specifically mentioned accusations of racial discrimination, bigotry, xenophobia, prejudice, and hate speech attributed to Williams' actions. He urged Williams to voluntarily cease using the name or face the consequences.