Ed Sheeran, the British singer, has won the copyright case over ‘Thinking Out Loud’, his Grammy-winning song. The singer was being sued by the heirs of Ed Townsend, co-writer of ‘Let’s Get It On’, a 1973 song by the late Marvin Gaye. The lawsuit, which was initially filed in 2017, …
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Ed Sheeran will soon release his most personal project to date. The “Perfect” singer announced that his fifth studio album, titled, will drop on May 5, according to a press release. The project comes at a time of monumental change in the musician’s life, including the birth of his second …
Read More »‘Shape Of You’ Ed Sheeran awarded more than £900k in legal fees after copyright win
Ed Sheeran and his Shape Of You co-songwriters have been awarded more than £900,000 in legal fees after winning their copyright trial over “baseless” claims about the hit earlier this year. Sheeran and two of his co-writers – Snow Patrol’s Johnny McDaid and producer Steve McCutcheon, known as Steve Mac …
Read More »‘Significant differences’ Ed Sheeran wins court case following alleged plagiarism in his ‘Shape of you’ track
In 2018, Sami Chokri, whose stage name is Sami Switch, had accused Sheeran of copying a refrain of his song. He had claimed the “Oh I” hook in the British singer’s track was similar to an ‘Oh why’ refrain in his own 2015 track. But after four years of back …
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