A rapper who claims that Ariana Grande stole the chorus of a song filed a case for the singer.
Josh Stone known as DOT in the rap world wrote and recorded “You Need I Got It” song in 2017. Stone claims that he took the song to producer Tommy Brown who works with Grande.
According to a news on Variety, Brown blames Grande for stealing the chorus of “7 Rings” which reached approximately 700 million views on YouTube.
The case claims that two criminal musicologists investigated the chorus of two songs and identified similarities between two rhymes.
According to Mirror, some of the statements by Stone’s lawyers are as follows:
Musicologists or listeners who compare the hits, metric and rhythmic structure shows that 7 Rings is copied from I Got It
Grande who got 5 Grammy nominations this year is expected to be on stage on the award ceremony on 26 January. 2 of the 26-year-old singers 5 nominations came from 7 Rings song.