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Olivia Dean Accused of Plagiarizing Bill Withers Hit

Olivia Dean has been accused of plagiarizing Bill Withers' "Just the Two of Us" in her track "I've Seen It." Mattie Music Group, which owns Withers' back catalogue, alleges copyright infringement. The BBC reports that Dean's record label has been sued over similarities between the songs.

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Olivia Dean accused of copying Bill Withers' Just The Two of Us BBC News – UK
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Olivia Dean accused of plagiarism on her I’ve Seen It track

Mattie Music Group, owners of Bill Withers’ back catalogue, contend the Grammy winner infringed on Just the Two of Us Olivia Dean has been accused of plagiarizing the Bill Withers classic Just the Two of Us. The owners of Withers’ back catalogue aimed that allegation at his fellow Grammy winner in a copyright infringement lawsuit filed on Thursday in US federal court in Los Angeles. Continue reading...

Olivia Dean accused of copying Bill Withers' Just The Two of UsBBC News – UK
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Olivia Dean accused of copying Bill Withers' Just The Two of Us

The star's record label is sued over similarities between her song I've Seen It and Withers' classic.

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