Industry May 9, 2026
Kanye West Testifies in Sample Dispute
Kanye West took to the witness stand yesterday in a copyright dispute over uncleared samples in early versions of his tracks ‘Hurricane’ and ‘Moon’. The rapper told the court that he is “very generous
Originally published by
Complete Music Update
Kanye West appeared in court yesterday as part of a copyright infringement case concerning uncleared samples used in his songs ‘Hurricane’ and ‘Moon’. During his testimony, West stated that he is a generous collaborator and believes in providing artists with their due compensation. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.