{"id":14094,"date":"2022-11-08T03:15:23","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T03:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/08\/kanye-west-sued-over-use-of-boogie-down-productions-track-on-donda-album\/"},"modified":"2022-11-08T03:15:23","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T03:15:23","slug":"kanye-west-sued-over-use-of-boogie-down-productions-track-on-donda-album","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/08\/kanye-west-sued-over-use-of-boogie-down-productions-track-on-donda-album\/","title":{"rendered":"Kanye West Sued Over Use of Boogie Down Productions Track On \u2018Donda&#8217; Album"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-073210c72cc346a92bfa1ec494e5b0f4\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--hip-hop  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20221108_315ab4b8195f4b3885752fa9c670dd4e\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:718b7192-5605-4293-a3d6-805f99e6be6f\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/31\/4by3\/2022\/11\/08\/315ab4b8195f4b3885752fa9c670dd4e_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-073210c72cc346a92bfa1ec494e5b0f4--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-b36d3d1937d1653e0683bb1df4bab7d7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/kanye-west\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Kanye West<\/strong><\/a> apparently hasn&#8217;t executed himself any favors in importing his Andre 3000 collaboration &#8220;Life Of The Party&#8221; on his Stem Player machine \u2026 the music is now on the heart of a lawsuit filed by the report firm that owns a well-known observe by KRS-One\u2019s Boogie Down Productions.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-b36d3d1937d1653e0683bb1df4bab7d7--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-16c8d911630f76c479b4ce148871100c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block canvas-youtube-video-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block--default  \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-16c8d911630f76c479b4ce148871100c--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-55ec0f541be8884d1327bfb04e379669\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>According to authorized docs, obtained by <strong>TMZ Hip Hop<\/strong>, the corporate says it owns the copyright to BDP\u2019s iconic diss observe &#8220;South Bronx&#8221; and claims Ye by no means acquired permission to pattern the music when he launched the &#8220;Donda&#8221; bonus observe on the Stem Player.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-55ec0f541be8884d1327bfb04e379669--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-517f3cce9097f3e8a4ad7004f897ca99\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The firm says Ye and his accomplice <strong>Alex Klein<\/strong> offered round 11K Stem Players throughout the first 24 hours of its launch, raking in round $2.2 million {dollars} &#8230; however claims they by no means acquired permission to make use of the pattern though the corporate says Ye\u2019s group initially reached out to attempt to license it.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-517f3cce9097f3e8a4ad7004f897ca99--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-8d266e18f78b8444b6c44bfa8544115d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The go well with alleges the perimeters by no means got here to an settlement and says Ye\u2019s aspect finally retracted its supply to license it.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-8d266e18f78b8444b6c44bfa8544115d--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-db008abde9363b2470709b492de4f4e1\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block canvas-youtube-video-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block--default  \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-db008abde9363b2470709b492de4f4e1--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-bcdbc4dc52d0eb81d1b461f739bfe931\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>However, the go well with claims Ye &amp; Co. nonetheless closely marketed the observe that used the \u201cSouth Bronx\u201d pattern to advertise gross sales of \u201cDonda\u201d and the Stem Player.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-bcdbc4dc52d0eb81d1b461f739bfe931--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-5fad005d269fc8401c6b8cfc517066d9\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The music was initially leaked by Drake forward of their patchwork reunion throughout <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2022\/11\/04\/kanye-west-drake-diss-circo-loco-her-loss-larry-hoover-j-prince-21-savage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>J Prince\u2019s \u201cFree Larry Hoover\u201d live performance<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-5fad005d269fc8401c6b8cfc517066d9--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-8330b50ce8203b70f66964102ad0b178\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The firm is now trying to block additional use of the music within the observe and needs Ye and Co. at hand over any income generated off it. Many individuals at all times informed KRS the model was terrific &#8230; we guess he wasn&#8217;t mendacity!!!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-8330b50ce8203b70f66964102ad0b178--><\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Kanye West apparently hasn&#8217;t executed himself any favors in importing his Andre 3000 collaboration &#8220;Life Of The Party&#8221; on his Stem Player machine \u2026 the music is now on the heart of a lawsuit filed by the report firm that owns a well-known observe by KRS-One\u2019s Boogie Down Productions. 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