Dua Lipa sued in latest song theft case

Music rights firm Reservoir has renewed its deal with songwriter Ali Tamposi, extending an agreement that began in 2017.“Ali has written some of the most popular songs in the world”, says Reservoir EVP, Global Creative Director Donna Caseine. “Her creativity, friendship, and generosity are boundless.

Dua Lipa is facing a second song theft lawsuit over her 2020 hit ‘Levitating’ which, it’s alleged, rips off not one but two songs. Well, three if you also count the allegations made in the first of the lawsuits filed over ‘Levitating’ last week.The legal cliche, of course, is that “where there’s a hit there’s a writ”.

Post Malone is having another go at dismissing a legal claim made by a former collaborator who reckons he co-wrote the 2019 hit ‘Circles’. This time the rapper is arguing that the contribution made by Tyler Armes during a recording session in 2018 was not sufficiently original to be protected by copyright.Armes – a songwriter, producer, multi-instrumentalist and member of Canadian rap-rock outfit Down With Webster – claims that he co-wrote ‘Circles’ during an all-night jamming session with Malone and producer Frank Dukes back in August 2018.When the track was released he contacted Malone’s manager who allegedly conceded that Armes co-wrote the track, offering him 5% of the copyright.

Hipgnosis Song Management has announced a big old deal via its Blackstone-backed venture Hipgnosis Songs Capital ICAV to acquire a stack of rights in the songs catalogue of Leonard Cohen for an undisclosed sum.In total, the deal covers 278 songs and derivatives, including the all-important ‘Hallelujah’ – which has been covered more than 300 times. For songs written from the start of Cohen’s career through to 2000, Hipgnosis has acquired the writer’s share of royalties.

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By now, there are so many Wordle knockoffs, you could make playing them a full time job. Admittedly, I’m not quite sure how you would make that pay. Livestream the collapse of your mental state, perhaps.

Dua Lipa has responded to an Oscar Isaac fan-fiction story about her being read out on Saturday Night Live last weekend (March 5).On the latest episode of the long-running American sketch show, actor Oscar Isaac could be seen reading out a fan-fiction story about the pop star during a skit on the show.After hearing the story read, Dua Lipa responded on Instagram.“Adds to list of things I never thought would happen in my life”, she wrote, followed by several laughing emojis.A post shared by DUA LIPA (@dualipa)In the sketch, one of the characters Isaac’s played was Michael – a school janitor with an unexpected hobby of writing stories.Michael interrupts a writing class and starts to share a story he’s been writing on, called ‘The Apogee Of Midnight.’The story is about a janitor who is alone a school at midnight before he’s interrupted by a woman who is looking for him.“My name is Dua Lipa,” the woman in the story says. “I’m a big pop star, and I’m looking for a janitor here named Mike.”You can see a video of the sketch here:Last week (March 6), it was revealed that Megan Thee Stallion has teamed up with Dua Lipa on a new single.Posting on Twitter, the rapper shared an image that featured photos of her and the singer on the icing of four cakes.

ED Sheeran arrived in court today after being accused of ripping off his hit song Shape of You. Songwriters Sami Chokri and Ross O'Donoghue claim the song infringes parts of one of their songs.

Kelly Osbourne has taken to Instagram to celebrate a major milestone with her fans.MORE: Kelly Osbourne hits out at 'stupid rumours' in candid new videoThe 37-year-old shared a series of throwback family photos as she marked the 20th anniversary of their reality show, The Osbournes.WATCH: Kelly Osbourne reveals ultimate revenge on the men who rejected herKelly was just a teenager when she first appeared in the series, which ran from 2002 until 2005, picking up a 2002 Emmy Award in the process. It documented her homelife with her family – dad Ozzy, mum Sharon and older brother Jack.READ: Kelly Osbourne makes surprising revelation about her rarely-seen sister AimeeMORE: Kelly Osbourne resembles Sharon Osbourne in latest post"It was 20 years ago today that #TheOsbournes first aired on @mtv," Kelly captioned her post.

the nickname Scary Spice, so it's hard to imagine that behind closed doors Mel B – real name Melanie Brown – was a victim of domestic abuse for ten years.She quietly suffered at the hands of her abuser before finding the strength to speak out, her story immortalised in her memoir Brutally Honest. Nowadays, Mel, patron of Women's Aid, campaigns tirelessly for domestic abuse survivors and she was recognised for her commitment earlier this year with an MBE in the Queen's Honours List.READ: Alex Scott admits she's a 'proud feminist' but more change is needed to achieve gender equalityIn an exclusive interview with HELLO! for our International Women's Day digital issue, the singer reveals why she stayed quiet for so long, the post-abuse trauma she still feels today, and the turning point that encouraged her to break her silence.Honestly, I was completely overwhelmed, so much so that I couldn't even speak for a few minutes, I had tears rolling down my face.

Louise Redknapp loves to share snippets of her personal life every now and then, and the singer delighted fans on Sunday after revealing that her family has expanded!MORE: Louise Redknapp looks divine in chic skin-tight outfit on fun night outThe 47-year-old has announced the arrival of a new pet dog called Banksy Blu, one month after she had to say goodbye to her dog Blu, whom she had since she was a puppy.WATCH: Louise Redknapp introduces new family additionOn Twitter, Louise explained that her other dog Rudi had been missing his friend, which encouraged her to adopt a new pet pooch.MORE: Louise Redknapp looks flawless as she poses with her sweet 'Valentine' days after family deathREAD: Jamie Redknapp expresses heartache after ex-wife Louise reveals family death"We were so devastated losing our girl Blubelle a few weeks ago, and we really noticed a change in Rudi's behaviour so we decided a little brother might be what he needs…" she wrote alongside a sweet montage, adding: "Say hello to Banksy Blu… he’s definitely settled in [blue heart emoji] Xxx."Fans were quick to react, with one writing: "You have to love puppies and how inquisitive and mischievous they are. Glad he has settled in for all of you." Another stated: "Hello Banksy Blu, you are so cute & beautiful.

Molly-Mae Hague's fans could have easily been mistaken for thinking the former Love Island star had tied the knot as they caught a glimpse of her posing in a white dress.

Katie Price has shared her hopes of training to become a paramedic after having cared for her son Harvey, who has Prader-Willi syndrome, septo-optic dysplasia and autism, all his life. Since his birth 19 years ago, Harvey has needed round the clock care, a lot of which has been done by Katie, 43. With this in mind, Katie believes she now has a “special gift” and wants to use it to become a paramedic.

Nearly 30 people were rescued from a Scottish island at the weekend as lifeboat crews issued an urgent plea to visitors.

Dua Lipa and Megan Thee Stallion have announced their first-ever collaboration. 

MICHELLE Heaton has revealed she's had boob surgery after a troll's nasty comments raised alarm bells about her old implants. The Liberty X singer, 42, underwent a double mastectomy 10 years ago after discovering she had an 85 per cent chance of developing breast cancer.

Harry Maguire would be best-advised not to pick up any copies of the national newspapers after Manchester United’s defeat in Sunday’s derby.

OH MY GIRL are set to return with their sophomore full-length album later this month.On March 7 at midnight KST, the septet shared an official teaser for their upcoming second studio album ‘Real Love’, which drops on March 28.

Shane Warne's cause of death has been revealed, four days after his death was announced.According to Thai police, the 52-year-old cricket legend died of "natural causes".WATCH: A look back at cricket legend Shane Warne's lifeJust hours later, on Monday night, his family, including his three children, Brooke, Jackson and Summer, ex-wife Simone Callahan, his parents and brother Jason issued a moving statement in which they paid tribute to Shane.MORE: Elizabeth Hurley pens heartbreaking tribute to ex-fiance Shane Warne after shock deathRELATED: Damian Hurley pens emotional tribute following death of 'father figure' Shane Warne"The night of the 4th of March 2022 is when a never-ending nightmare began for our family, for that is the date we lost our much loved and admired son, father, brother and Uncle, Shane Keith Warne, a tragedy we will never come to terms with," his parents Keith and Brigette began the statement. The cricket legend passed away during a holiday in Thailand"To find words to adequately express our sadness is an impossible task for us and looking to a future without Shane is inconceivable, hopefully the mountain of happy memories we all have will help us cope with our ongoing grief."Shane's eldest daughter Brooke, 24, and her brother Jackson hailed their dad as the "best father"."We were so similar in so many ways and I always used to joke that I got your genes and about how much that annoyed me!" Brooke said, before adding: "Well now I couldn't be happier and prouder that I have your genes.

Shane Warne died from "natural causes", his autopsy has confirmed, according to Thai police. Shane tragically passed away on Friday 4 March at the age of 52 of a suspected heart attack.