Kanye West sued for unpaid security for the Malibu project

Kanye West was sued by a security guard named Jonathan Monroe, who claimed the rapper never paid him for the hours he worked for him and fired him when he asked to be paid.

Accordingly TMZAccording to the legal documents, Monroe said West told him in August 2021 that he would pay him $30 an hour to provide security at a home in Malibu, California, that he unsuccessfully tried to renovate .

Additionally, Monroe added in legal documents that he worked between 36 and 50 hours a week for the Grammy-winning artist, whose career has stalled since fall 2022 due to a spate of anti-Semitic statements.

According to Daily MailMonroe told the court that he was never paid a dime for his work and time and was fired in October 2021 after complaining about the lack of pay.

In addition, Monroe is suing West for unpaid wages, interest on the sum and punitive damages in the lawsuit, which was filed three years after the short-lived appearance, according to the release.

Additionally, West finally sold his Malibu mansion in July after lowering the asking price by a whopping $14 million.

It's worth noting that the final price the mansion was sold for was estimated to be around $21 million, according to the outlet.