Pop star Man Sebastian was the star witness in courtroom right this moment within the trial of his former supervisor, who's accused of embezzling greater than $1 million from the singer over a decade.
Titus Day allegedly pocketed cash from royalties, gig charges and ambassadorship that ought to have gone to the singer, however the expertise agent argued there was a transparent reply for each cost.
"He can be liable for organising gigs, reserving them, reserving excursions, negotiating with report labels... mainly every little thing that I did professionally was achieved by Mr Day," Mr Sebastian informed the courtroom.
The primary ever Australian Idol winner additionally mentioned he did not learn over the offers as a result of Mr Day was a contract lawyer.
Mr Day labored for Mr Sebastian for a decade till their relationship soured in 2017 - resulting in civil motion and now a legal trial.
The singer's motivation was questioned by the supervisor's barrister right this moment, who informed the jury the case was "misconceived".
"You could wonder if the authorities, notably police, had been even willfully blind, seduced maybe by Mr Sebastian's excessive profile," Dominic Toomey SC mentioned.
The pop star was shy on the stand as he spoke about his skyrocketing profession, primary singles, and the way he was wooed to signal completely with Mr Day in 2009.
He'll return to proceed to provide proof tomorrow.