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Beyonce Sued For Sampling Messy Mya Vocals on 'Formation'

Beyonce stole lyrics from a dead New Orleans rapper and then sampled them in her song, "Formation," without permission ... according to a new lawsuit. The estate of Anthony Barré -- aka Messy Mya -- just filed suit against Bey for…

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21:16 on February 7 2017

Beyonce Sued For Sampling Messy Mya Vocals on 'Formation'

TMZ — Beyonce stole lyrics from a dead New Orleans rapper and then sampled them in her song, "Formation," without permission ... according to a new lawsuit. The estate of Anth... more info
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01:00 on February 8 2017

Beyonce Hit With $20 Million Lawsuit Over ‘Formation’

MSN Music — Copyright-infringement complaint claims Messy Mya’s work was ripped off for hit song more info
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