The Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed today that Drake’s use of the 1982 recording “Jimmy Smith Rap” in his song “Pound Cake/Paris Morton Music 2” was fair use of the copyrighted work. Drake’s ...
It’s another win for Drake. Yesterday, the Toronto rapper came out the victor in a longstanding copyright infringement lawsuit brought by the estate of jazz musician Jimmy Smith, over his song “Pound ...
Drake has beat a copyright infringement lawsuit first filed back in 2014. The suit related to Jimmy Smith sample used on Nothing Was The Same track "Pound Cake/ Paris Morton Music 2" and was brought ...
According to TMZ, Drake is being sued over the opening monologue on his Jay Z-assisted track "Pound Cake/Paris Morton Music 2" off Nothing Was The Same.
Back in 2014, Drake was sued for copyright infringement over the spoken word sample that opens his Jay Z-featuring Nothing Was the Same track “Pound Cake/Paris Morton Music 2.” The lawsuit was brought ...