With Kanye West facing a lawsuit for allegedly using an uncleared sample from the pioneering rap group Boogie Down Productions, his lawyers are making an unusual argument: That a Boogie Down founder promised all future rappers that “you will not get sued.”
In a motion filed Friday, lawyers for West (who legally changed his name to Ye) asked a Manhattan federal judge to toss out the November lawsuit, which claims West included an illegal sample from the 1986 song “South Bronx” on his own his “Life of the Party,” released on 2021’s Donda.
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In a tale of blended families and complex emotions, Kim Kardashian finds herself grappling with jealousy as her daughter, North West, grows closer to Kanye West’s new wife, Bianca Censori.]
The reality TV star reportedly expressed her displeasure after seeing pictures of her daughter and Censori holding hands while attending the rapper’s 46th birthday celebration. Read more
