Donna Summer Estate Claims Kanye West Sampled Music Despite Denied Request | FSVULX1 | 2024-02-13 13:08:01
The late Donna Summer's property accused Kanye West of copyright infringement.
"Kanye West … asked permission to use Donna Summer time's music 'I Really feel Love,' he was denied," a press release on Summer time's official Instagram Story read on Saturday, February 10. "He modified the words, had somebody re-sing it or used AI however it's 'I Feel Love.'"
The group of the legendary disco star concluded: "Copyright infringement!"
They tagged the official accounts for West, 46, Ty Dolla Sign, Warner Chappell Music, Common Music Group and Sharon Osbourne in her publish. West allegedly used an interpolation of Summer time's "I Really feel Love" on certainly one of his new tracks. Her estate stays in control of her artwork following her 2012 death at age 63 as a result of lung most cancers.
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Sharon, 71, and husband Ozzy Osbourne shared similar complaints a number of hours earlier.
"@kanyewest ASKED PERMISSION TO SAMPLE A SECTION OF A 1983 LIVE PERFORMANCE OF 'WAR PIG' FROM THE US FESTIVAL WITHOUT VOCALS & WAS REFUSED PERMISSION BECAUSE HE IS AN ANTISEMITE AND HAS CAUSED UNTOLD HEARTACHE TO MANY," Ozzy, 75, wrote via X on Friday, referring to the Black Sabbath track. "HE WENT AHEAD AND USED THE SAMPLE ANYWAY AT HIS ALBUM LISTENING PARTY LAST NIGHT. I WANT NO ASSOCIATION WITH THIS MAN!"
West and Ty Dolla Sign's new album, Vultures, dropped on Friday, February 9, after an official listening social gathering in the future earlier in Chicago. Neither rapper has publicly addressed the complaints. Us Weekly has reached out for remark.
Sharon further alleged that West, "true to type," went forward and used the "Warfare Pigs" sample no matter being denied permission.
"The Osbourne household have never needed any affiliation with Kanye West," Sharon wrote by way of X on Saturday. "He's an anti-Semitic idiot who spews his rhetoric out into the world, Kanye you f—ked with the incorrect dude this time. Sincerely, Sharon Osbourne."
In 2022, West made headlines for sharing antisemitic remarks on Instagram and X that obtained him briefly banned from the social media platforms. Whereas West finally apologized for his feedback, he misplaced a number of million-dollar model deals.
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West's ex-wife, Kim Kardashian, condemned his comments. (The rapper and Kardashian, 43, cut up in 2021 and their divorce was finalized one yr later.)
"I really feel so dangerous for him. I don't even assume he feels dangerous for himself. I don't even know if he is aware of how. I just really feel so dangerous. He'll in all probability go off on me [if I reach out]," Kardashian stated in a July 2023 episode of her eponymous Hulu docuseries. "But then I really feel guilty that I posted one thing in help of the Jewish group after which individuals dropped him right now and I'm like, 'Is that my fault, that I posted that? Did that push them and I should I have just stored quiet however I'm vocal about every part else?' I never know what to do."
She added at the time, "The entire state of affairs is gloomy and I don't know find out how to emotionally handle it. I'm conflicted because I don't ever need [to] bounce in and be part of a downfall of the daddy of my youngsters."
Kardashian and West have continued to coparent youngsters North, 10, Saint, 8, Chicago, 6, and Psalm, 4, since their divorce. West additionally moved on, marrying Bianca Censori in December 2022.
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