Industry Apr 2, 2026

NSYNC Choreographer Sues Sony Music Over 'Deadpool' Scene Licensing

The choreographer behind the iconic dance says it's now become "unjustly affiliated with Marvel" because Sony Music licensed a piece of IP it didn’t own.

Originally published by Billboard
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NSYNC Choreographer Sues Sony Music Over 'Deadpool' Scene Licensing

The choreographer responsible for NSYNC's "Bye Bye Bye" dance is suing Sony Music, alleging improper licensing of the iconic choreography. The suit claims the dance has become "unjustly affiliated with Marvel" due to Sony Music licensing intellectual property it did not own. The choreographer is seeking damages for this alleged copyright infringement. Originally reported by Billboard.