In early March, the veteran A&R Chris Anokute was listening to a SoundCloud link from an aspiring artist. The track came to an end, and the platform’s algorithm automatically queued up Curtis Waters’ “Freckles.” “I felt like he was telling my story,” says Anokute, who worked with Katy Perry at …
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Katy Perry, Capitol Records and the singer’s “Dark Horse” collaborators have filed an appeal to the verdict that ruled against them in the plagiarism case bought by Marcus Gray, a.k.a. Flame. The July verdict found that Perry and her team had copied aspects of their 2013 hit from a 2008 …
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A good mom text can be a hilarious thing, as evidenced as Katy Perry, Billie Eilish, Josh Groban and several Kardashian sisters reading texts from their mothers on Jimmy Kimmel Live. The late night host brought back the segment in honor of Mother’s Day and tapped several of his guests …
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