Heinfluencer CubanAlex Otaola announced that he will sue the singerIsabel Pantoja for breach of contract after his company intervened in the performance of two Spanish folk concerts in Miami.
This was reported during the broadcast of his programHello Ota-Ola this Friday, in which he offered details of what happened.
The controversial Cuban presenter said that he planned to announce his actions after the Pantoja concert scheduled for this Friday and Saturday in that city passed. However, the presenter uncovered the alleged scandal sooner than expected.
Both concerts by the popular singer will be held this Friday, February 10 and Saturday, February 11 at 8 pm at the James L. Knight Center in Miami, with capacity for 4,569 people.
According to the presenter's version, his work team was contacted by Pantoja's team in Miami in order to ask for help with the visa issue.which had already been denied to the singer on a previous occasion.
Otaola claimed to have contacted several politicians in Miami, and that one of them had made representations to the authorities and managed to unblock the process.
To thank him for his management, Pantoja's team in Miami agreed to go to the Ranch to give an interview this Thursday and leave some tickets that would be raffled off during the program. However, according to the influencer, the day before the engagement they announced that the singer would not be able to attend.
As part of the "breach of contract" alleged by the presenter, he mentioned the "commitment" also made by Pantoja's team to thank Otaola and his vocal team during tonight's concert in Miami.
"There is no signed contract," Otaola acknowledged, but "there are documents and emails" that would support the existence of a commitment between both public figures. "On our side, the promotion, which has not been paid as they said they were going to do," he explained.
Due to the breach of the "verbal agreement" alleged by the presenter, his team of lawyers filed a lawsuit against Isabel Pantoja this Friday, of which he showed a screenshot on his program.
The sale of tickets for the concerts, as well as the promotion that theinfluencer in his program, they would be proof, according to Otaola, that his team complied with what was agreed.
The lawsuit, filed in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, has already been accepted and will be "served" tonight while the artist offers her concert. The text of the document, shared onHello Ota-Ola, lets see thatThe claim amount is more than $8,000 and less than $50,000.
"I am Alex Otaola, this one that you see here, with only one face, whoever likes it, even the last coplera," said the presenter, arguing his will to enforce what was agreed upon before all instances, from the public to the courts.
According to the Cuban, it is "deeply irresponsible" that Pantoja's team has not honored its commitment, which makes them look like "some idiots."
Furthermore, he stated that neither Pantoja nor his team would have been able to give the concerts or earn the money they are going to earn for them if it were not for his intervention. "I'm sorry, but this program and this team are respected."
"If the press in Spain that falls behind Isabel wants to have something to talk about, here you have the firstlook upof his tour of the United States," said the presenter, who considered it "perfect" that the demand was delivered to him tonight during the concert, on stage.
The queen of the copla filled the auditorium this Friday, which, according toEuropa Press, "it was completely packed with those tireless fans" carried by the 66-year-old tonadillera with a long history of successes, controversies and legal troubles, among them with the Spanish Treasury,for which he served a prison sentence.
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