News Michigan ‘Let’s Go Blue’ Songwriters Countersue in Video Game Lawsuit The composers of the University of Michigan’s iconic “Let’s Go Blue” marching band fight song are fighting back in litigation over a sync in... music-times.net11 June 2026
News ‘Charlie Brown Christmas’ Songs Owner Sues The owner of the Peanuts theme song and other music from the Charlie Brown franchise is going on the legal offensive, filing four copyright... music-times.net20 May 2026
News Kanye West Loses Trial Over Sample Used in ‘Donda’ Song ‘Hurricane’ A jury says Ye (formerly Kanye West) must pay a six-figure damages award for failing to clear a sample included in an early version... music-times.net13 May 2026
News NewJeans Members and HYBE Face Copyright Lawsuit Over ‘How Sweet’ The members of NewJeans and their label partners have been sued in the U.S. over purported similarities between their hit 2024 track “How Sweet”... music-times.net9 May 2026
News Kanye West Testifies at ‘Donda’ Music Copyright Trial Ye (formerly Kanye West) testified in federal court on Wednesday (May 5) that he followed the right steps to clear a sample for his... music-times.net6 May 2026
News Salt-N-Pepa Music Ownership Lawsuit: UMG Wants Appeal Rejected Universal Music Group (UMG) is continuing to fight Salt-N-Pepa’s attempt to claw back ownership of the duo’s master recordings, arguing in a new appellate... music-times.net5 May 2026
News Kanye West Faces Trial in Lawsuit Over Sample From ‘Donda’ Demos Ye (formerly Kanye West) has been sued more than a dozen times throughout his career for using unlicensed samples and interpolations in his music.... music-times.net4 May 2026