Dr. Luke has dropped his defamation lawsuit against Kesha just weeks before a highly anticipated trial was set to begin, the music producer and the pop star announced in a joint statement on Thursday.
“Only God knows what happened that night,” Kesha said in the statement posted on Instagram, which added that the pair had reached a “resolution” in the lawsuit. “As I have always said, I cannot recount everything that happened. I am looking forward to closing the door on this chapter in my life and beginning a new one. I wish nothing but peace to all parties involved.”
A lawyer for Dr. Luke confirmed the settlement to The Daily Beast, stating that the producer and Kesha have resolved the case and wish “each other the best moving forward.”