Music Business News: North America
News Ye's companies Yeezy Record Label LLC and Yeezy LLC are also named as defendants, as is distributor Create Music Group.
News Jennifer Witz will remain at the company in an advisory role until the end of 2027.
News Shamar Deal claimed he held a 10-year exclusive license to a beat used in the song, which he bought for $200 on the online marketplace Traktrain in 2019.
News Under the filing's terms, Kante and the defendants will each pay their own costs and legal fees.
News Billboard announced the change on Monday (November 9), and YouTube confirmed its return later the same day.
News The case was filed in April 2019 and has been largely on hold since December 2021.
News The defendants allegedly copied a track by HAN from YouTube and uploaded it to streaming services under the artist name 'yungzzz' without permission.
Analysis News That's according to Live Nation's latest quarterly results, published on Thursday (November 5).