Back in 2014, Drake was sued for copyright infringement over the spoken word sample that opens his Jay Z-featuring Nothing Was the Same track “Pound Cake/Paris Morton Music 2.” The lawsuit was brought ...
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed today that Drake’s use of the 1982 recording “Jimmy Smith Rap” in his song “Pound Cake/Paris Morton Music 2” was fair use of the copyrighted work. Drake’s ...
Drake is winning again—only this time in court. On Tuesday, his lawyers were able to convince a judge that his song "Pound Cake/Paris Morton Music 2," featuring Jay Z from his 2013 album Nothing Was ...