Salt-N-Pepa are telling their record label not to push it as they fight for the rights to their music. The groundbreaking duo behind hip-hop classics including 1983's “Shoop” and 1987's “Push It” say in a lawsuit that Universal Music Group is violating copyright law by refusing to agree to turn over the rights to their master recordings.

Salt-N-Pepa File Lawsuit Against UMG To Reclaim Rights To Their Songs Including "Push It" Salt-N-Pepa FIle Lawsuit Against UMG

Legendary group Salt-N-Pepa blazed the way for female rappers at a time when they were among the only prominent women on the hip-hop landscape. Later this year, they’ll be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame under the Musical Influence Award;