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Lawsuit claims Olivia Rodrigo's song copied elements from Bill Withers' 'Just the Two of Us'

According to Billboard, a lawsuit filed against Olivia Rodrigo's label and publisher claims her song “I’ve Seen It” copied key elements from Bill Withers’ 1980 classic “Just the Two of Us.”

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Key facts

  1. 01Olivia Rodrigo is named in a lawsuit targeting her label and publisher.
  2. 02The claim concerns copying elements from Bill Withers’ 1980 song “Just the Two of Us.”
  3. 03The song in question is titled “I’ve Seen It.”
  4. 04The lawsuit cites alleged similarities between the two songs.

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