Kanye West Faces Backlash Over Unauthorized Music Sampling
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Donna Summer's estate accuses Kanye West of copyright infringement for using her song "I Feel Love" without permission in his album Vultures 1, claiming he changed the words or used AI to circumvent the denial of clearance. The estate's Instagram post tagged West, Ty Dolla $ign, Warner Chappell Music, Universal Music Group, and Sharon Osbourne, who also accused West of using a sample without permission. West's representative has not responded, and Osbourne's manager is considering legal action.
Topics:entertainment#copyright-infringement#donna-summer#kanye-west#music#sharon-osbourne#vultures-1
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