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Ye And Jay Respond To Sampling Lawsuit

A few months ago we brought up that Kanye and Jay-Z were going to be in a bit a trouble, as they were being sued by soul musician Syl Johnson for illegally sampling his music. Now they're responding to that claim: "Any claim based on the alleged use of Plaintiffs' recording is is barred because, inter [...]

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01:50 on December 20 2011

Kanye West and Jay-Z Respond to Illegal Sampling Lawsuit

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22:30 on December 19 2011

Ye And Jay Respond To Sampling Lawsuit

Perez Hilton — A few months ago we brought up that Kanye and Jay-Z were going to be in a bit a trouble, as they were being sued by soul musician Syl Johnson for illegally sampling his m... more info

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