Ed Sheeran did not copy Marvin Gaye’s classic ‘Let’s Get It On,’ a jury decided Thursday. A New York jury sided with Ed Sheeran on Thursday, finding that he did not plagiarize Marvin Gaye’s classic song “Let’s Get It On.” The trial concluded after a jury first met on April 24. “I know he is comforted by the fact that …
Ed Sheeran said on Monday he would quit music if he is found guilty of ripping off Marvin Gaye's soul classic 'Let's Get it On,' saying the claims are 'insulting.' Ed Sheeran is pictured arriving in Manhattan federal court on Monday for the second week of his copyright infringement trial The 32-year-old British singer-songwriter strummed the chords he is accused …
NEW YORK — Ed Sheeran took the witness stand in a New York courtroom Tuesday to deny allegations that his hit song “Thinking Out Loud” ripped off Marvin Gaye’s soul classic “Let’s Get It On.” Sheeran, 32, was called to testify in the civil trial by the heirs of Ed Townsend, Gaye’s co-writer on the 1973 soul classic. Earlier in …
Ed Sheeran is accused of copyright infringement by the family of Marvin Gaye. In 2016, the family of Gaye’s late songwriting partner, Ed Townsend, filed a lawsuit alleging that Sheeran’s popular track “Thinking Out Loud” plagiarized the Gaye classic “Let’s Get It On.” Townsend’s heirs contend in the complaint that “Thinking Out Loud” pilfers “the heart” of “Let’s Get It …
A photographer for an Adelaide performing arts group is behind bars accused of child sex offences, with the court hearing more victims are likely to come forward. Key points: Michael Townsend is accused of assaulting children in 2020 and this year His lawyer said the children had misinterpreted what he asked He allegedly sent text messages to witnesses and potential …