Rapper Ordered To Pay Over $400,000 For Music Sample
A rapper has been ordered to pay over $400,000 in damages for using a music sample without permission. A Los Angeles jury ruled Tuesday that the rapper and his companies must pay over $400,000 to musicians for using a sample of their music in an early version of his 2021 song. The ruling was made in Pittsburgh, with similar cases also being heard in Los Angeles and London. The ruling was made in a court case involving copyright infringement.
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KDKA 1020 Pittsburgh
“Rapper Ordered To Pay Over $400,000 For Music Sample”
RTS La 1ere
“Rapper Ordered To Pay Over $400,000 For Music Sample”
NBC News Radio
“A Los Angeles jury ruled Tuesday that the rapper and his companies have to pay over $400,000 to the musicians after using a sample of their music at an early version of his 2021.”
KYW Newsradio 1060
“ordered to pay over $400,000 for music sample”
KNX Los Angeles
“ordered to pay over $400,000 for music sample”
KRLD Dallas
“ordered to pay over $400,000 for music sample”
Radio ZET
“ordered to pay over $400,000 for music sample”
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