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Kanye West sued by U.S based pastor, see what really happened

A US pastor is reportedly suing Kanye West over a piece of sampled audio used in a track on his latest album ‘Donda’.

Kanye West sued by U.S based pastor, see what really happened

According to TMZ, Texas court documents show that Bishop David Paul Moten stated that parts of the sermon were used for a total of 70 seconds on the track Come To Life.

Kanye West sued by U.S based pastor, see what really happened

It accounts for more than 20% of the track’s slightly more than five-minute duration.

According to the documents, this is the latest instance of Kanye and the music industry “wilfully and egregiously sampling sound recordings of others without consent or permission.”

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