09 Jan, 2025

Ed Sheeran sings, strums guitar on witness stand at 'Let's Get It On' plagiarism trial in Manhattan

Singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran is preventing a plagiarism lawsuit in federal courtroom in Manhattan. The go well with alleges he stole the chord development of Marvin Gaye’s soul traditional, ‘Let’s Get It On.’ Thursday, Sheeran performed and sang his disputed hit ‘Considering Out Loud’ in protection of its uniqueness. Loading One thing is loading. Thanks for […]

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The girl who accused Ed Sheeran of ripping off Marvin Gaye's 'Let's Get It On' and collapsed exterior the courtroom is feeling higher and 'hoping to come back again to court docket,' sources advised Insider

A lady suing Ed Sheeran collapsed exterior of a Manhattan courtroom Wednesday.  Kathryn Griffin Townsend fell sick, collapsed, and was then taken to a hospital.  Sources advised Insider Thursday that she is feeling higher and hopes to return to court docket quickly.  Loading One thing is loading. Thanks for signing up! Entry your favourite matters […]

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Ed Sheeran says he'd by no means heard Marvin Gaye's 'Let's Get It On' till he watched 'Austin Powers' amid accusations he copied the observe on 'Considering Out Loud'

Ed Sheeran took to the stand for the primary time in his “Considering Out Loud” copyright trial on Tuesday. The singer is being sued by the heirs of the cowriter of Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On.” Sheeran instructed the courtroom he hadn’t heard Gaye’s track till he watched the 1999 film, “Austin Powers: The […]

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Ed Sheeran may very well be on the hook for tens of millions because the household of Marvin Gaye's songwriting companion accuse him of stealing from 'Let's Get It On'

Ed Sheeran’s copyright infringement trial started Monday in Manhattan Federal Court docket.  The household of songwriter Ed Townsend alleges Sheeran used elements of Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On.” Sheeran has denied the allegations and is ready to testify within the trial. Loading One thing is loading. Thanks for signing up! Entry your favourite subjects […]

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Jury finds Ed Sheeran didn't plagiarize Marvin Gaye's 'Let's Get It On' for his 2014 hit "Pondering Out Loud"

A jury discovered Ed Sheeran’s hit “Pondering Out Loud” does not infringe on the copyright of “Let’s Get It On.” A Manhattan jury returned the decision round 1 p.m. Thursday. Sheeran denied stealing the melody and “harmonic rhythm” from Marvin Gaye’s 1973 soul traditional. Loading One thing is loading. Thanks for signing up! Entry your […]

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Remaining testimony in Ed Sheeran plagiarism trial: how 'Let's Get It On,' 'Considering Out Loud,' and 'Georgy Woman' share a groove

Ed Sheeran insists his 2014 hit, ‘Considering Out Loud,’ would not plagiarize Marvin Gaye’s ‘Let’s Get It On.’ Closings within the federal copyright trial are set for Wednesday in Manhattan. Remaining testimony explored, for comparability, two very uncool variations of the already sq. ’60s hit ‘Georgy Woman.’  Loading One thing is loading. Thanks for signing […]

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Ed Sheeran apparently vowed to stop music if he's discovered responsible of plagiarizing Marvin Gaye's 'Let's Get It On'

Ed Sheeran testified on Monday in his plagiarism trial in federal courtroom in Manhattan. The singer is accused of copying Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On” for his 2015 hit “Pondering Out Loud.” “If that occurs, I am completed, I am stopping,” Sheeran stated when requested concerning the toll of the trial. Loading One thing […]

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Marvin Gaye's 'Let's Get It On' is 'attractive' however 'completely different' from Ed Sheeran's track, music knowledgeable testifies

Tuesday was day 5 of singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran’s ‘Let’s Get It On’ plagiarism trial in Manhattan. A protection knowledgeable described variations between Marvin Gaye’s hit and Sheeran’s ‘Considering Out Loud.’ The ‘blue’ notes in Gaye’s traditional are ‘attractive’ however assist show Sheeran’s hit is completely different, he stated. Loading One thing is loading. Thanks for […]

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Zinging out loud: Ed Sheeran snaps at 'Let's Get It On' plagiarism accusers in testy, however musical, testimony

Ed Sheeran testified for a 3rd day Monday in his plagiarism trial in federal court docket in Manhattan. The Grammy-winning artist appeared to lose his endurance at a number of factors in cross examination. ‘Is that actually your argument, right here?’ he snapped at one level to opposing counsel. Loading One thing is loading. Thanks […]

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