Tracy Chapman Wins $450K in Copyright Suit Against Nicki Minaj
Tracy Chapman has won $450K in a copyright suit against Nicki Minaj https://t.co/PID7wxRUX3 pic.twitter.com/5EBosHnJtz
- The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) January 8, 2021
Avoiding trial, Nicki Minaj makes an offer for illicitly using "Baby Can I Hold You," and Tracy Chapman accepts it. $450,000. That's the cost of taking another songwriter's work without permission and illicitly leaking a remade version.
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