Nicki Minaj to Pay Tracy Chapman $450,000 in Copyright Suit
- 3 years ago
Nicki Minaj , to Pay Tracy Chapman $450,000, in Copyright Suit.
In 2018, Minaj requested a license to use Chapman's song, "Baby Can I Hold You," .
for a potential song on her
album, 'Queen,' called "Sorry.".
Minaj's request was denied, .
and Chapman filed suit in October 2018 after alleging that Minaj had leaked the song to NYC DJ Funkmaster Flex.
The leak led to the song
making its way to the internet.
According to federal court documents obtained by 'Entertainment Tonight,' .
the two musicians will settle
out of court to the tune of $450,000
In 2018, Minaj requested a license to use Chapman's song, "Baby Can I Hold You," .
for a potential song on her
album, 'Queen,' called "Sorry.".
Minaj's request was denied, .
and Chapman filed suit in October 2018 after alleging that Minaj had leaked the song to NYC DJ Funkmaster Flex.
The leak led to the song
making its way to the internet.
According to federal court documents obtained by 'Entertainment Tonight,' .
the two musicians will settle
out of court to the tune of $450,000