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Jury Finds Ye Liable for Unlicensed ‘Hurricane’ Sample, Awards About $439,000

The case shows that playing an uncleared sample at a listening event can still trigger copyright liability even if it is removed before release.

Ye Testifies in Los Angeles Copyright Trial Over ‘Donda’ Listening Event Sample

Dave Chappelle Brings Kanye West Onstage at L.A. Comedy Store to Ovation

Dame Dash Downplays Jay-Z’s Debut, Says Kanye’s Catalog “Destroys” Him in New Interview

Italy Keeps Ye on Hellwat Festival Bill as Prague Show Is Confirmed

Ye’s European Comeback Falters as Basel and Poland Drop Shows, Italy Date Faces Pressure

Poland Cancels Ye Stadium Show as Swiss Club Rejects Planned Date

Polish Stadium Cancels Ye’s June Concert After Government Criticism

Ye Postpones Marseille Concert After French Officials Move to Block Show

Ye Postpones Marseille Show as France Weighs Ban

Kanye West Postpones Marseille Show After French Bid to Bar Concert

Kanye West Postpones Marseille Concert as France Weighs Legal Ban

UK Bars Ye as Wireless Festival Is Canceled After Sponsor Exodus

UK Blocks Ye From Entry Forcing Wireless Festival to Cancel

UK Bars Ye From Entry, Wireless Festival Canceled

UK Bars Ye From Entry, Forcing Wireless Festival Cancellation

UK Bars Ye, Fueling Push to Scrap His July Concert in Reggio Emilia

Aubrey O'Day Defends Going to Kanye West's L.A. Shows After Online Blowback

Jonah Hill Calls Kanye West’s 2023 Post “Bizarre,” Explains Ye Joke in Outcome

UK Bars Ye From Britain in Ruling That Cancels Wireless Festival