Lawsuits over samples in music seem to be filed all the time. Usually, though, the reason for them tends to be related to the sampled work not being properly credited. However, that’s not the case ...

It’s been more than a decade since Kanye West released his classic My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, but apparently, UMG has been shortchanging a prog Rock band for sampling their work that was used ...

King Crimson's influential prog-rock song "21st Century Schizoid Man" is at the heart of a music royalties lawsuit recently brought against the hip-hop artist Kanye West by the copyright holder of the ...

Before the Cincinnati Bengals drafted tight end Drew Sample in 2019, Sample kept hearing he was the best blocking tight end in the NFL Draft. He heard it on TV when the Bengals drafted him. He heard ...

Universal Music Group is facing a lawsuit over the King Crimson sample in Kanye West’s “Power,” Law360 and Variety report. Famously, the single uses a sample of King Crimson’s “21st Century Schizoid ...

Kanye West‘s 2010 track “Power” has sparked a lawsuit against Universal Music Group over its sampling of prog rock band King Crimson’s “21st Century Schizoid Man.” Declan Colgan Music Ltd (DCM), which ...