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Ed Sheeran tells court he’ll quit music if he’s found guilty of ripping off Marvin Gaye’s ‘Let’s Get it On’

Ed Sheeran tells court he

Ed Sheeran has said he would quit music if he is found guilty of ripping off Marvin Gaye’s soul classic ‘Let’s Get it On,’ saying the claims are ‘insulting.’ The 32-year-old British singer-songwriter vehemently denied the claims he infringed upon Gaye and his co-writer Ed Townsend’s 1973 hit when he …

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Singer, Ed Sheeran ordered to stand trial in the US over claims he copied Marvin Gaye’s hit Let’s Get it On

Singer, Ed Sheeran ordered to stand trial in the US over claims he copied Marvin Gaye

British singer and songwriter, Ed Sheeran will face trial in the US over claims he copied his 2014  hit ‘Thinking Out Loud’ from Marvin Gaye’s 1973 classic ‘Let’s Get It On’.   U.S. District Judge Louis Stanton in Manhattan denied Sheeran’s bid to dismiss the copyright infringement suit, saying a jury …

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