Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Frank Ocean Gets Sued for 'Channel Orange' Track

Frank Ocean

Biggie's hip-hop adumbration of "mo' money, mo' problems" exists for a reason, and it's something Frank Ocean is acquirements the harder way. Following his aboriginal Grammy win acknowledgment to his advance anthology Channel Orange, Ocean is getting sued by Micha Otano, a ambassador who claims he did not accept able acclaim for his contributions to the song "Lost."

The clothing alleges that Ocean's producer/co-writer Malay reneged on a exact acceding and blanket Otano's work, casual it off as his own. Otano contends that the base of "Lost" comes from his song "Daylight."

"Malay (through his lawyers) aria to Otano, claiming that Malay 'completely re-recorded' Otano's plan in the action of creating 'Lost,'" according to the accusation (obtained by E!). "Malay did so in adjustment to argue Otano to assurance abroad his rights in "Daylight" for $1,500, admitting the actuality that Malay did use Otano's performances in Lost.'"

Otano is suing both Malay and Ocean individually, as able-bodied as Ocean's almanac label, Island Def Jam. Specifics on the amercement Otano is gluttonous are not appear in the suit.

As for the similarities amid "Lost" and "Daylight," those are harder to abjure afterwards a simple listen:

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