The Weeknd and Daft Punk are being SUED for stealing Starboy!

 

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An artist by the name of Yasminah is saying The Weeknd and Daft Punk’s Starboy (2016) ripped off her song called Hooyo (2009).

Take a listen to Brooksy break these songs down…you’ll hear the similarities:

 

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The Weeknd Sued For Ripping Off <i>Starboy</i>

Originally Aired: September 19, 2018

 

They sound the same, right?!

 

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In the lawsuit, Yasminah claims Starboy has lifted from Hooyo the same hook, key, tempo and claps on 2 and 4.

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DxsXomb2jKY

 

Yasminah is suing for $5 million.

Filed under: Daft Punk, Starboy, The Weeknd