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Report: Three 6 Mafia launch $6.45 million lawsuit against $uicideboy$ over samples

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DJ Paul and Juicy J of Three 6 Mafia filed a $6.45 million copyright infringement lawsuit against $uicideBoy$ in June, according to a report in XXL.

Paul and Juicy J are accusing the New Orleans rap duo of "illegally sampling and stealing" elements from 35 different Three 6 Mafia songs.

In court documents viewed by XXL, attorneys for Three 6 Mafia claim that $uicideBoy$ have received royalty payments from songs that lift elements from the original Three 6 Mafia compositions.

They point to the Three 6 Mafia songs “Mask and Da Glock,” “Mafia Niggaz (Yeah Hoe)” and “Smoked Out, Loced Out" as examples — the instrumentals for these songs were used by $uicideBoy$ and released online as "Ma$k and da GlocK,” “BREAKDALAW2K16," and “Smoked Out, Loced.

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