Coldplay Drummer Responds To “Viva la Vida” Plagiarism Claims
With a pending lawsuit already filed by Joe Satriani and Yusuf (the artist formerly known as Cat Stevens) waiting anxiously on the sidelines to see how that court case fleshes out, it’s as if everyone’s laying claim to Coldplay’s infectious “Viva la Vida.” Satch thinks the song sounds litigiously similar to “If I Could Fly,” [...]
MTV.com News — Will Champion says copyright infringement accusations are 'part of the territory' of success.By Gil Kaufman
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VH1 News — Coldplay drummer Will Champion again denied that "Viva la Vida" infringes on the copyright of Joe Satriani's or Cat Steven's songs, saying those accusations are "part of ... more info
Rolling Stone — With a pending lawsuit already filed by Joe Satriani and Yusuf (the artist formerly known as Cat Stevens) waiting anxiously on the sidelines to see how that court case fl... more info