Jean Deaux has alleged that her royalties from Smino ’s 2017 album blkswn were “wrongfully collected” by the artist’s team for nearly a decade. In an X post shared on Monday (May 4), Deaux wished herself a happy birthday before making the claim, notably including a screenshot of the blkswn track “Amphetamine,” on which she features alongside Bari and Noname . “HBD to me, did y’all know that my royalties from blkswn was wrongfully collected by [Smino’s] team for 9 years [and] after we found out they said he’s broke?” Deaux wrote. “[And] as of today his management made sure I’ll never personally receive the rest of what’s owed, ignoring previous agreements to pay?” Deaux, whose “Finesse” single was released back in February, elaborated further from there, claiming that “this ordeal” has played out behind the scenes over the past six months. “I asked nicely over [and] over while being stalled, gaslit, patronized, and even objectified in the process,” she added.…