THE BIG STORY: As Biggie once said, “Mo Money Mo Problems.” The landmark sale of half of The Notorious B.I.G.’s portfolio to Primary Wave has sparked a messy […]
Karol G and Tiësto Beat ‘Don’t Be Shy’ Copyright Lawsuit
A federal judge in Miami has thrown out a lawsuit that accused Karol G and Tiësto of infringing a Cuban-American composer’s work for their 2021 dance-pop hit “Don’t […]
Karol G Denies Lawsuit Claims Over ‘Gatúbela’
Karol G and Universal Music Group (UMG) are firing back at a copyright lawsuit over a track from her chart-topping Mañana Será Bonito – including arguing that a […]
Karol G & More Violated Children’s Rights in ‘+57’: Colombian Court
The negative response to the song “+57” by Karol G, J Balvin, Maluma, Feid, Blessd, Ryan Castro and DFZM reached a new peak on Tuesday (April 9), when a high […]
UMG Blasts Drake Lawsuit, Plus Live Nation, Karol G & More Music Law
This is The Legal Beat, a weekly newsletter about music law from Billboard Pro, offering you a one-stop cheat sheet of big new cases, important rulings and all […]
Karol G Hit With Lawsuit Over ‘Mañana Será Bonito’ Song ‘Gatúbela’
Karol G and Universal Music Group (UMG) are facing a copyright infringement lawsuit over a track from the Colombian superstar’s chart-topping album Mañana Será Bonito. In a case […]