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Yeasayer’s song-theft lawsuit against Kendrick Lamar and The Weeknd dismissed
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completemusicupdate.comThe song-theft dispute between Yeasayer on the one side and Kendrick Lamar and The Weeknd on the other is over, with the former saying they are now satisfied that no copyright infringement ever actually occurred.The band sued Lamar and The Weeknd, real name Abel Tesfaye, back in February over the duo’s 2018 collaboration ‘Pray For Me’.
The band claimed that Lamar and Tesfaye had sampled without permission a choral performance that appears on their 2007 track ‘Sunrise’.The original lawsuit also alleged that Tesfaye and the producers who worked on his record messed around with the ‘Sunrise’ sample in an attempt to conceal the fact they’d used a snippet of the track without permission.Lawyers for Lamar and Tesfaye hit back at those
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