Drake Sued Over ‘Janice STFU’: Songwriter Claims Chorus Is ‘Literally Identical’ to His Demo
📍 Where it landed
{ "epilogue": "A songwriter filed a lawsuit against Drake, claiming the chorus of the song 'Janice STFU' was stolen and literally identical to his demo. Drake's team responded to the accusations, denying the claim and calling the lawsuit a money grab.
The story quieted without a definitive conclusion in the coverage." }
Epilogue added 2h ago, after coverage quieted.
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