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Beyoncé Accused of Music Theft in Damning Lawsuit Over Alleged Stolen Sample on Renaissance Album Track

Beyoncé's label, Parkwood Entertainment, faces ongoing legal challenges over a sample in 'Alien Superstar', despite previous dismissals. The case hinges on copyright ownership and licensing issues.

International Business Times UK · Aug 11

Beyoncé sued for copyright infringement on Alien Superstar - report

According to TMZ, a company called Hirose Enterprise, and a producer named Shuji Hirose, are asking for unspecified damages from the world-famous singer and various music companies over the track, which featured on Beyoncé's 2022 album Renaissance.

BANG Premier · Aug 11

Giulio Cesare review – concert staging with plenty of sublime, and ridiculous, moments

Harry Bicket and the English Concert’s performance of Handel’s opera was full of compelling performances, most notably Louise Alder’s Cleopatra, Christophe Dumaux’s Caesar and John Holiday’s Ptolemy

The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2025