Ed Sheeran has spoken out about the litigious culture for hitmakers in the wake of the copyright battle over his 2017 hit Shape of You. Bray & Krais Solicitors ...
In the new edition of Music Week, the legendary DJ Shadow joins the likes of Clive Davis, Max Lousada and Fergie in tackling our Aftershow feature and reflecting ...
A US judge has ruled that a jury must decide whether Ed Sheeran copied parts of Marvin Gaye’s Let's Get It On.
District judge Louis Stanton rejected calls by Sheeran’s ...
The music business is pondering the implications of the Blurred Lines copyright case, after an appeal court backed the Marvin Gaye Estate’s claim that Robin Thicke’s 2013 hit infringed Gaye’s ...
What do Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift, U2 and Mark Ronson have in common? They have all recently been sued in the US for plagiarism in what appears to be part ...
“Where there’s a hit, there’s a writ” is one of the music business’ oldest adages, right up there with “Don’t bore us, get to the chorus” and “Never give Robin ...
The appeal lodged by US artists Pharrell Williams, Robin Thicke and TI (aka Clifford Harris Jr.) against the verdict that determined that their co-written song Blurred Lines copied Marvin Gaye’s ...
Blurred Lines trio begin appeal against copyright infringement verdict
Pharrell Williams, Robin Thicke and T.I. have begun their appeal against the Blurred Lines copyright infringement ruling. The estate of Marvin Gaye ...
SFX granted $15m to pay artist advances
EDM promoter SFX Entertainment has been granted $15 million to pay artist advances for its summer festivals. Judge Mary Walrath, who is handling ...