{"id":175481,"date":"2021-02-10T20:48:28","date_gmt":"2021-02-10T17:48:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/h-e-r-reportedly-slapped-with-3m-lawsuit-following-riveting-super-bowl-performance\/"},"modified":"2021-02-10T20:48:28","modified_gmt":"2021-02-10T17:48:28","slug":"h-e-r-reportedly-slapped-with-3m-lawsuit-following-riveting-super-bowl-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/h-e-r-reportedly-slapped-with-3m-lawsuit-following-riveting-super-bowl-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"#H.E.R. Reportedly Slapped With $3M Lawsuit Following Riveting Super Bowl Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a4124a2c72ec\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a4124a2c72ec\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/h-e-r-reportedly-slapped-with-3m-lawsuit-following-riveting-super-bowl-performance\/#Andre_Sims_%E2%80%9CEndless_Minds%E2%80%9D\" >Andre Sims\u2019 \u201cEndless Minds\u201d<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/h-e-r-reportedly-slapped-with-3m-lawsuit-following-riveting-super-bowl-performance\/#HERs_%E2%80%9CFocus%E2%80%9D\" >H.E.R.\u2019s \u201cFocus\u201d<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>#H.E.R. Reportedly Sl<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ed With $3M Lawsuit Following Riveting Super Bowl Performance<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image large\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hiphopdx.com\/2021\/02\/2021-2-10-her-900x506.jpg\" alt=\"H.E.R. Reportedly Slapped With $3M Lawsuit Following Riveting Super Bowl Performance\" class=\"large\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"news-caption\">\n<span>Mike Ehrmann\/Getty Images<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"body-copy  js-entry-text\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\nH.E.R. has reportedly been hit with a multi-million copyright infringement lawsuit for her 2016 single, \u201cFocus.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>According to <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thejasminebrand.com\/2021\/02\/09\/exclusive-h-e-r-hit-with-3-million-copyright-infringement-lawsuit-over-focus-song\/\">The Jasmine Brand<\/a>, songwriter and pianist Andre Sims has filed suit against the singer along with the song\u2019s co-producer Darhyl \u201cDJ\u201d Camper, co-writer Justin Love and Sony Music Entertainment for allegedly sampling his song \u201cEndless Minds\u201d without compensation. <\/p>\n<style>\n                                    #div-gpt-ad-body1 >div {\n                                     margin-bottom: 16px;\n                                    }<\/p>\n<p>                                .article-advertisement.article-body.article-<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a>{\n                                    margin-top: 16px;\n                                }<\/p>\n<p>                                .article-advertisement.article-body.article-news p {\n                                    margin-top: 0;\n                                }\n                                    <\/style>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-body1\" class=\"centered-ad\">\n<script>\n                        googletag.cmd.push(function () { \n                            googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-body1');\n                            googletag.pubads().refresh([window.ad_slot_body1]);\n                        });\n                    <\/script><\/div>\n<p>In a letter, Sims points out an interview where Camper even credits \u201cEndless Minds\u201d for the song\u2019s inspiration.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m on Instagram, I\u2019m scrolling\u2026and then it\u2019s a guy that I follow \u2013 crazy piano player,\u201d Camper says in the undated interview. \u201cHe had did this \u2013 it\u2019s like a little warmup he had. And I\u2019m like, \u2018Man, this is crazy!\u2019 And it\u2019s kind of similar to like the \u2018Focus\u2019 melody so I took that and it inspired me to play it like that, change it a little bit, put a beat, slow it down\u2026BOOM!\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">DJ Camper, who was the producer for H.E.R.\u2019s hit song \u201cFocus\u201d talks about the inspiration for the track. Full story on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4vM4qpi7Qh\">https:\/\/t.co\/4vM4qpi7Qh<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/N6rHbUF3g6\">pic.twitter.com\/N6rHbUF3g6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 theJasmineBRAND (@thejasminebrand) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thejasminebrand\/status\/1359252284324990980?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 9, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Sims noted he\u2019s allegedly been trying to get in touch with H.E.R. and her team for months to no avail and wanted to avoid court.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI had hoped to avoid court and a heated public outcry, but after months of trying to get them to do the right thing, they left me with no other alternative and my fans want me to fight back for what is rightfully mine in this copyright to the song,\u201d he wrote in the letter. <\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s suing for $3 million for copyright infringement and injunctive relief, and wants the court to require the defendants to create a constructive trust to hold royalties along with an accounting of all the song\u2019s profits.<\/p>\n<p>The news comes on the heels of H.E.R.\u2019s critically-acclaimed performance of \u201cAmerica The Beautiful\u201d at the Super Bowl, and as her song \u201cFight for You\u201d from the <em>Judas and the Black Messiah<\/em> soundtrack is in <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/feature\/2021-oscars-best-original-song-predictions-1234784930\/\">conversations for the 2021 Oscars<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Compare both songs below. <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Andre_Sims_%E2%80%9CEndless_Minds%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>Andre Sims\u2019 \u201cEndless Minds\u201d<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Endless Minds composition (Andre Sims)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9oL7iNr_Vys?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"HERs_%E2%80%9CFocus%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>H.E.R.\u2019s \u201cFocus\u201d<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"H.E.R. - Focus\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Uj9y5xkHZaU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"author\" itemprop=\"author\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">\n<meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Marisa Mendez\"><br \/>\nby Marisa Mendez\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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