Marvin Gaye

  • World NewsEd Sheeran’s copyright battle sends shivers down music industry’s spine (video)

    Ed Sheeran’s copyright battle sends shivers down music industry’s spine (video)

    As 32 year old Ed Sheeran gears up for a blockbuster tour and album release, he also finds himself defending his songwriting abilities in Manhattan’s federal court amidst a closely monitored copyright case. The trial focuses on claims that the British pop star plagiarised Marvin Gaye’s 1973 soul classic, “Let’s Get It On,” in his 2014 hit, “Thinking Out Loud.” The…