Cirque du Soleil, arranging the show, which combines the art of circus and modern technology, known throughout the world, intends to sue Justin Timberlake. The company from Canada filed a lawsuit that barely fit on ten pages, in court. In it, the singer is accused of plagiarism.
Subject matter of the dispute
In a document in the court of New York, it appears that the owner of nine "Grammys" without permission took part of the track "Steel Dream", first released in 1997 in the album Cirque du Soleil, and used in the song "Do not Hold the Wall ", Which entered in 2013 in the disc of the singer 20/20.
Cirque du Soleil is eager to collect 800 thousand dollars from the musician and bring to responsibility his producer Timothy Mozley, who co-wrote the musical work, and the record company Sony Music, responsible for the album's release.
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Scandal for scandal
It is worth noting that this is not the first unpleasant story for Justin. At the end of the winter, the American pop artist was suspected of cheating, allegedly his song "Damn Girl", sung with rapper Will.I.Am, repeats the song "A New Day is Here At Last" in 1969.
We add that Timberlake, who earned $ 63 million in 2015, remains silent.
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Justin Timberlake - Do not Hold The Wall: