Ed Sheeran’s plagiarism lawsuit is insulting… If I lose, I will quit music”

2023-05-03 00:56:01

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Pop star Ed Sheeran took a strong stance on the plagiarism lawsuit, calling it “insulting.”

On the 2nd (local time), People reported, “Ed Sheeran said he would end his music career if he lost the plagiarism lawsuit once morest ‘Let’s Get It On’.”

Ed Sheeran is under suspicion of plagiarism for his global hit song ‘Thinking Out Loud’, which won Song of the Year at the 2016 ‘Grammy Awards’. The co-composer of Marvin Gaye’s ‘Let’s Get It On’, released in 1973, claimed that Ed Sheeran copied the song, leading to a lawsuit.

Ed Sheeran was asked, “What would you do if the court judged ‘Thinking Out Loud’ to be too similar to ‘Let’s Get It On’?” I will stop (the music).”

Ed Sheeran said, “That is really insulting to me. I have been working really hard for this job.”

In addition, Ed Sheeran said of the plaintiff’s lawyer’s hearing, “You are trying to undermine my success. ‘Thinking Out Loud’ was my first Grammy,” he said, revealing his uncomfortable feelings.

Ed Sheeran, who debuted with his 1st album ‘+’ in 2011, has released ‘Photograph’, ‘Thinking Out Loud’, ‘Perfect’, and ‘Shape of You’. It was released and was loved all over the world. He was also listed as a composer for BTS’ ‘Permission to Dance’.

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