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He was accused of stealing elements from Marvin Gayes Lets Get It On for Thinking Out Loud.
Sheeran said days earlier that if he didnt win the court case, hewould quit music.
I find it to be really insulting.
I work really hard to be where Im at.
Artists such asTaylor Swift,Katy Perry, andRobin Thicke and Pharrellhave faced similar allegations.
I mash up songs at lots of gigs.
Many songs have similar chords.
When you write songs, somebody comes after you, Sheeran explained during his testimony.
The trial even featured Sheeran performing Thinking Out Loud in the courtroom for jurors.
In 2022, Sheeran was involved in anothercopyright infringement case for his songShape Of You.
Sami Chokri and Ross ODonoghue accused Sheeran of copying their 2015 song Oh Why.
It was ultimately ruled that Sheeran neither deliberately nor subconsciously copied the song.
Coincidence is bound to happen if 60,000 are being released every day on Spotify.
source: www.bustle.com
