The little bit of pennies we had at that time would’ve been gone after two court dates…The only power we got is the streets,” Jadakiss said during the episode.Īlthough they knew it was going to be a tough battle ahead, the three joined together to persevere. “When we had this situation, we knew that we couldn’t win financially, in litigation, in court. Initially, in 1996, The LOX was signed to Diddy’s Bad Boy Records.Īccording to Okayplayer, Jadakiss, Styles P., and Sheek Louch requested to be released from their contract in 1999, which was rejected by the founder. During an interview with I Am Athlete, the New York rapper spoke about how the hip-hop group regained their music publishing.