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A lawsuit alleging that Childish Gambino committed plagiarism with his "This Is America" song was dismissed in a Manhattan court.

Donald Glover Wins "This Is America" Copyright Infringement Lawsuit: Putting an end to the initial suit that was filed in September 2021.

Scott Kowalchyk/CBSA Manhattan federal judge has ruled that Childish Gambino's "This Is America" didn't infringe on the...

A lawsuit against Childish Gambino alleging that he plagiarized another song to make his Grammy Award-winning track "This Is America" has been dismissed in court. In the ruling, the judge deemed the allegations by rapper Kidd Wes weren't substantial, saying elements of the songs were "entirely different and not substantially similar." The post Lawsuit Against Childish Gambino’s “This Is America” Dismissed appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop...

Donald Glover will not face a lawsuit claiming that copyright infringement over This Is America, his 2018 hit as Childish Gambino.

A copyright infringement lawsuit that was filed against Donald Glover in 2021 over the Childish Gambino song “This Is America” was dismissed.

A judge has decided that Kidd Wes’ “Made in America” is “not substantially similar” to Donald Glover’s hit song

Childish Gambino won his "This Is America" copyright lawsuit against a rapper who claimed Donald Glover ripped off the chart-topping hit.

Top to Bottom: Kidd Wes in his “Made in America” video and Childish Gambino in his video for “This is America.” Photo Credits: Youtube and RCA Kidd Wes claims Childish Gambino ripped off his song “Made in America.” Rapper Wes, whose real name is Emelike Nwosuocha, is suing Donald Glover the actor-rapper also known as Childish Gambino. Wes released “Made in America” online in September 2016 and registered it with the U.S Copyright Office in May 2017. He planned on making it the l...

Donald Glover is being sued for copyright infringement by a Florida rapper, TMZ reports and Pitchfork can confirm via court documents. The rapper, Kidd Wes, claims that the Childish Gambino song “This Is America” infringes on the copyright of his 2016 song “Made in America.” Kidd Wes, whose real name is Emelike Wesley Nwosuocha, filed his lawsuit today (May 6) in a New York federal court. The list of defendants in Kidd Wes’ lawsuit is extensive. In addition to Donald Gl...