Kanye West Sued for Copyright Infringement by Singer Who Denied Sample Usage Over His ‘Antisemitic, Racist’ Remarks

Kanye West has been sued by singer-songwriter Alice Merton, who claims that the rapper sampled her song after she denied his request to do so based on his antisemitic and racist remarks. In the suit, filed yesterday in California federal court and reviewed by Variety, Merton states that West sampled her 2022 song “Blindside” for […]