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Black Eyed Peas: George Clinton, Black Eyed Peas end song lawsuit

submitted by Nick May 27th 2012 07:00 am (news.yahoo.com)

(Reuters) - The funk pioneer George Clinton has settled a lawsuit in which he accused the pop and hip hop group Black Eyed Peas of using part of one of his songs in remixes of its hit song "Shut Up" without permission. The settlement followed two weeks of mediation, and was revealed in filings this week in Los Angeles federal court. Terms were not disclosed, but the mediator Gail Killefer in a court filing said the settlement "fully" resolved the dispute. ...

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Black Eyed Peas: George Clinton sues Black Eyed Peas over sample (Reuters)

submitted by Nick Dec 14th 2010 06:00 am (us.rd.yahoo.com)

Reuters - George Clinton has filed a copyright lawsuit against members of the Black Eyed Peas, their Universal Music Group label and Cherry Lane music publisher for allegedly sampling his song "(Not Just) Knee Deep" on a Grammy-award nominated album.

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Black Eyed Peas: Marc Mysterio / Black Eyed Peas Radio Controversy Goes To The FCC

submitted by Nick Dec 13th 2010 12:00 am (www.antimusic.com)

The Marc Mysterio radio call-in controversy has escalated now with the fan filing a complaint with the FCC.

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Black Eyed Peas: beat Willow Smith to Number One

submitted by Nick Dec 12th 2010 08:00 pm (www.nme.com)

Take That hold onto top spot in the albums chart