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William Mata

Ed Sheeran faces copyright trial over claims he copied Marvin Gaye song Let’s Get It On

Ed Sheeran (Ian West/PA)

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Ed Sheeran has been ordered to stand trial in the US over a claim his 2014 hit Thinking Out Loud copied Marvin Gaye’s classic Let’s Get It On.

Structured Asset Sales, an entity that owns a partial stake in the late American singer’s anthem, is looking for £90million in damages.

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