Mariah Carey was sued on Friday over her 1994 Christmas classic 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' by a songwriter who said he co-wrote a song with the same title five years earlier.
Mariah Carey was sued on Friday over her 1994 Christmas classic"All I Want for Christmas Is You" by a songwriter who said he co-wrote a song with the same title five years earlier.
Stone, who performs as Vince Vance with the country-pop band Vince Vance & the Valiants, accused the defendants of having illegally exploited his"popularity and unique style" and caused confusion by recording the newer song without his permission.Spokespeople for Carey and Sony Music did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
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