Kanye West Sued for Sampling Donna Summer Hit
Donna Summer's estate sued Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign for unauthorized use of 'I Feel Love' in their song 'Good (Don't Die)' from 'Vultures...
Jay-Z and Timbaland “Big Pimpin'” Case Thrown Out of Court
Jay-Z and Timbaland win major legal victory as judge throws out Big Pimpin' sampling lawsuit. Case involved disputed rights to 1957 Egyptian flute sample....
Peter Gunz – Déjà Vu (Uptown Baby)
Peter Gunz's hit 'Déjà Vu (Uptown Baby)' peaked at #9 and sold over 1 million copies, but sampling Steely Dan without permission cost him 90%...
Urban Radio Vet Lynn Tolliver Wins Suit vs. Black Eyed Peas
Urban radio veteran Lynn Tolliver won $1.2 million from Black Eyed Peas for unauthorized sampling of his 1983 song in their hit 'My Humps.'...