T.I. Sued for Copyright infringement
T.I. has been sued for copyright infringement over his Grammy-winning track “What You Know.”
Rapper Motoe Blizzid, real name Nathan Filby, alleges the self-professed King of the South used parts of his 2004 song “Reverence.”
According to legal documents, obtained by RadarOnline.com, Filby claims the 2006 single — featured on Tip’s King LP — has the “same rate of harmonic range” and states the two recordings have “nearly identical instrumental melodic lines in terms of pitch, shape, and rhythm.”
Filby is requesting a jury trial against TI, real name Clifford Harris, Jr., and seeks damages and profits derived from the song.
TI is currently in a halfway house near his home in Atlanta, Georgia after serving less than a year behind bars for weapons possession. When it rains it pours for T.I
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