Birdman sued by producer over studio work

Hip-hop mogul Bryan 'Birdman' Williams has been slapped with a lawsuit from producer DVLP, who claims he has not been paid for his studio work.

The producer, real name Bigram John Zayas, has accused the Cash Money Records label boss of failing to compensate him for his contribution to albums for the label's artists, including rapper Lil Wayne.

The producer claims he is owed ₵819,500.00 ( $200,000 [USD]) (£125,000), according to TMZ.com.

Williams is also embroiled in a bitter legal battle with Lil Wayne, who has accused the label boss of owing him millions of dollars in royalties for his delayed album .