Tag: Ed Sheeran

Ed Sheeran Didn’t Steal Key Parts of Marvin Gaye’s “Lets Get it On,” Jury Finds

Ed Sheeran Didn’t Steal Key Parts of Marvin Gaye’s “Lets Get it On,” Jury Finds

This Thursday, a federal jury in New York concluded that Ed Sheeran didn’t steal key components of Marvin Gaye’s classic 1970s tune “Let’s Get It On” when he created his hit song “Thinking Out Loud,” prompting Sheeran to later joke that he won’t have to follow through on his threat to quit music.

After Winning Copyright Lawsuit over “Shape of you,” Ed Sheeran has Decided to Film his Writing Sessions

After Winning Copyright Lawsuit over “Shape of you,” Ed Sheeran has Decided to Film his Writing Sessions

Ed Sheeran recently won a copyright case at the High Court over allegations that he plagiarized the 2017 hit song “Shape of You.” This is not the first time the pop star has suffered plagiarism accusations, as back in 2017, he settled a $20million copyright case over his single “Photograph.” However, this time he has decided to take measures to prevent this from happening again. Following this last 11-day trial, Sheeran has decided to film “every single writing session.” The musician believes there is a culture of baseless lawsuits intended to squeeze money out of artists who want to avoid the expense of a trial.

I Heart Radio Music Festival: Iggy Azalea, Lorde, Calvin Harris and More!

I Heart Radio Music Festival: Iggy Azalea, Lorde, Calvin Harris and More!

  The annual I Heart Radio Music Festival held in Vegas this past weekend featured all the biggest names in music right now. The amazing set list included many fan favorites from Iggy Azalea to Lorde, Calvin Harris, Meghan Trainor, One Direction, 5 Seconds of Summer, Ed Sheeran and much more. This is its fourth […]

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