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15 Artists Accused of Stealing Their Hit Songs

Elena Rostova • • 11 min read
15 Artists Accused of Stealing Their Hit Songs

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Accusations of plagiarism can even hit critically acclaimed artists. Their classic 1993 hit was actually lifted from The Hollies' "The Air That I Breathe." When the band sued, Radiohead relented and added The Hollies as co-writers of the song. Although both songs have completely different choruses, the verses sound exactly the same. 

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Elena Rostova holds a Master's degree in Public Health Journalism. She covers groundbreaking medical research, holistic wellness trends, mental health awareness, and nutritional science.