Drake is facing a new version of a twice-failed copyright suit that claims 'In My Feelings' and 'Nice for What' feature an illegal sample.
Like the previous lawsuits, the new one claims that Nicholas’ copyrighted song was sampled and added to Drake’s songs by producer BlaqNmilD – and that the veteran New Orleans producer has also added the same illegal sample to several other bounce songs he worked on for other artists., reps for BlaqNmilD – whose real name is Adam J. Pigott – said there was a far less nefarious explanation than infringement.
, BlaqNmilD’s manager. “The Showboys will attest that Adam ensured that they were contacted for all proper clearances. Our question is, has the plaintiff done the same?”, did not return a request for comment on the lawsuit, including why the cases against Drake have been repeatedly dropped and refiled. Representatives for Drake and Warner Music Group, the parent company of the songs’ publishers, also did not return requests for comment.
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