Music mogul Jimmy Iovine accused of sexual abuse and harassment

Representative for Iovine says they are shocked and baffled' by allegations made in summons in New York

Jimmy Iovine, co-founder of Interscope Records and of the headphone brand Beats, has been accused of sexual abuse and harassment by an unnamed woman.

Iovine was served a summons ahead of a lawsuit being filed against him. The New York court document contains allegations that the woman suffered as a result of being sexually abused, forcibly touched, and subjected to sexual harassment and retaliation in violation of anti-discrimination laws in or around August 2007". She is seeking compensation via damages.