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Taylor Swift is not only one of the most talented artists in Hollywood, but she is also one of the most generous human beings ever especially when she's passionate and believes in the cause. In this case, the "Bad Blood" superstar is all about girl power and she wants to show her support for Kesha with $250,000 donation amid her court battle with Dr. Luke. Kesha was totally upset when the court denied her request on Friday, February 19, to record new music outside of Sony Music, which is her exclusive record label. The singer had filed a complaint to the company when they didn't do anything even though they knew that producer, Dr. Luke, was mistreating Kesha. "Dr. Luke's proclivity for abusive conduct was open and obvious to [Sony Music Entertainment]
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