Calvin Harris faces £830k copyright court case after allegedly stealing hit song
dailyrecord.co.ukCalvin Harris is set to face a £830k court case after being accused of stealing his hit song from another artist. French musician Mickael Zieben, 39, claims the legendary Scottish DJ copied his massive dance smash Slide from him after as he takes his case to the courts.
Mickael, from Paris, claimed his fight wasn’t about the money as he had previously attempted to sort things out with the Dumfries-born DJ but his attempts have been ignored.
Slide saw the DJ collaborate with Frank Ocean and hip-hop trio Migos, as well as being the lead single of Calvin's fifth studio album, Funk Wav Bounces Vol.1, which was released in February 2017.
Mickael told The Sun: “We’ve tried to settle this many times but we’ve been denied. “If he had been humble from the start and reached out to me this could all have been avoided.“All he had to do was get in touch and tell me he liked my song.
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