Industry May 15, 2026

Kanye West's Sample Lawsuit Outcome and Warning

Kanye West has lost his legal battle over an uncleared sample on a version of his ‘Donda’ track ‘Hurricane’ that was played at one of his 2021 listening parties. However, the rapper reckons the compan

Originally published by Complete Music Update
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Kanye West's Sample Lawsuit Outcome and Warning

Kanye West has lost a legal case concerning an uncleared sample used in a version of his song ‘Hurricane,’ which was played at a 2021 listening event. Despite the legal loss, West suggested that the plaintiff incurred losses when considering their own legal expenses. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.

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