Pop singer Kelly Clarkson claimed Monday that she only worked with Dr. Luke, the producer who Kesha alleged raped her, because her record label blackmailed her.
"Even the last time I worked with him, I only worked with him because literally I got blackmailed by my label," Clarkson told KIIS 1065. "They were like, 'We will not put your album out if you don't do this.'"
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