Instagram/Kanye West & Tony Saxon Celebrity Kanye West ordered to pay $140k to contractor in Malibu mansion lawsuit over "dangerous" off-the-grid renovation demands. March 22, 2026 AceShowbiz - Kanye West has been ordered by a court to pay $140,000 to his former contractor, Tony Saxon, following a legal dispute over renovations at West's Malibu mansion. In addition to the payment, West will also be responsible for covering Saxon's attorney fees, which reportedly exceed $1 million.