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Displaying all articles tagged:
Steal A Song
vulture investigates
Apr. 1, 2019
Ariana Grande Was Accused of Copying ‘7 Rings,’ Again and Again … and Again
There’s a reason it sounds like every song you’ve ever heard.
By
Wayne Marshall
music
Apr. 1, 2019
Welcome to the Age of Pop ‘Plagiarism’
In 2019, the question of if and how a song has been copied is an incredibly complicated one.
By
Craig Jenkins
music
Apr. 1, 2019
8 Songwriters on the Line Between Inspiration and Theft
“You sing something and you’re like, I’m
sure
this exists. I’m stealing, right?”
By
Dee Lockett
music
Apr. 1, 2019
A Brief History of Song Copying, From Handel to Pharrell
We don’t know when the first accusations of borrowing were levied, but we have this timeline of some of the most famous, often ridiculous, examples.
By
Dan Reilly
music
Apr. 1, 2019
9 Ways to Copy a Song: A Handy Primer
To figure out how to copy a song, you must first know which parts to copy.
By
Jeff Peretz