Adele’s 2015 Song Faces Plagiarism Lawsuit, Judge Orders Nationwide Ban On Song
Adele’s 2015 song ‘Million Years Ago’ has been singled out in a new plagiarism lawsuit. And in a new injunction filed this Friday, Dec. 20, in Rio de Janeiro’s Sixth Commercial Court, Brazilian Judge Victor Torres has declared that the track be banned nationwide from streaming services and other global platforms, per a report by Agence France-Presse.
For every time the Brazilian subsidiaries of Adele’s labels, Sony Music Entertainment and Universal Music, fail to comply, they will be fined $8,000. Here’s what we know.
Adele Allegedly Ripped Off Song She Helped Co-write From A Brazilian Artist
English singer-songwriter Adele is apparently not having the best holidays, what with a song she co-wrote with music producer Greg Kurstin being banned from streaming and radio services in Brazil.
The reason for this is that Judge Victor Torres is convinced that the song is a ripoff of Martinho Da Vila’s samba classic ‘Mulheres.
For every time the Brazilian subsidiaries of Adele’s labels, Sony Music Entertainment and Universal Music, fail to comply, they will be fined $8,000. Here’s what we know.
Adele Allegedly Ripped Off Song She Helped Co-write From A Brazilian Artist
English singer-songwriter Adele is apparently not having the best holidays, what with a song she co-wrote with music producer Greg Kurstin being banned from streaming and radio services in Brazil.
The reason for this is that Judge Victor Torres is convinced that the song is a ripoff of Martinho Da Vila’s samba classic ‘Mulheres.
- 12/22/2024
- by Nmesoma Okechukwu
- Celebrating The Soaps
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