The hip-hop mogul and producer Timbaland are defending the use of an Egyptian song in the 1999 hit. By Austin Siegemund-Broka To hear Jay Z tell it, there was one big misunderstanding in the ...

Jay Z has denied blame during his 'Big Pimpin' court appearance. The hip-hop mogul and Timbaland are currently defending their use of an Egyptian flute in their 1999 hit. "I didn't think there was a ...

He’s got 99 problems, and Egyptian copyright law just happens to be one. Jay-Z has lost the first round of a legal battle over a sample used in his song “Big Pimpin’,” with a California court giving ...

Jay Z has reason to celebrate after winning his 'Big Pimpin' copyright case. The hip-hop mogul had been appearing in court for the past week over an Egyptian flute sample he and his collaborator ...

The rapper and producer Timbaland were accused of mutilating a song first featured in a 1960 Egyptian film. By Eriq Gardner Former Legal Editor-at-Large The legal dispute over Jay-Z’s 1999 mega-hit, ...

Jay-Z is one of the world’s most successful rappers, a businessman, and an entrepreneur who has made history time and time again. He has released many hit songs over the years, from “Can I Get A…” to ...

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Jay-Z is facing a lawsuit over his 2000 hit “Big Pimpin.” According to The Hollywood Reporter, a California federal court judge ruled that a lawsuit filed against the Brooklyn spitter by the children ...

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