About: Timbaland plagiarism controversy

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The 2007 dance-pop song "Do It" performed by Canadian singer-songwriter Nelly Furtado features elements plagiarized from "Acidjazzed Evening", a chiptune-style track composed by the Finnish demoscene artist Janne Suni. Timbaland, "Do It"'s producer, admitted to sampling Suni's work, but did not believe his usage constituted "stealing", calling the allegations "ridiculous". Although users had noted the similarities between the two tracks on Finnish demoscene forums in July 2006, the Timbaland plagiarism controversy attracted mainstream attention in January 2007, when Internet users posted videos to YouTube alleging Timbaland had plagiarized Suni's work. Soon afterwards, the controversy attracted the attention of the Finnish news portal eDome, and the MTV and Rolling Stone websites, who all

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  • En janvier 2007, plusieurs sources d'information ont rapporté que Timbaland (Timothy Z. Mosley) était accusé d'avoir plagié plusieurs éléments (échantillonnage) dans la chanson « Do It » sur l'album de 2006 Loose par Nelly Furtado sans porter crédit ou donner compensation au véritable auteur. Le titre lui-même était disponible comme cinquième single de Loose le 24 juillet 2007. (fr)
  • The 2007 dance-pop song "Do It" performed by Canadian singer-songwriter Nelly Furtado features elements plagiarized from "Acidjazzed Evening", a chiptune-style track composed by the Finnish demoscene artist Janne Suni. Timbaland, "Do It"'s producer, admitted to sampling Suni's work, but did not believe his usage constituted "stealing", calling the allegations "ridiculous". Although users had noted the similarities between the two tracks on Finnish demoscene forums in July 2006, the Timbaland plagiarism controversy attracted mainstream attention in January 2007, when Internet users posted videos to YouTube alleging Timbaland had plagiarized Suni's work. Soon afterwards, the controversy attracted the attention of the Finnish news portal eDome, and the MTV and Rolling Stone websites, who all published articles detailing the events of the controversy. "Do It" was released as the fifth North American single from Loose on July 24, 2007. (en)
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  • En janvier 2007, plusieurs sources d'information ont rapporté que Timbaland (Timothy Z. Mosley) était accusé d'avoir plagié plusieurs éléments (échantillonnage) dans la chanson « Do It » sur l'album de 2006 Loose par Nelly Furtado sans porter crédit ou donner compensation au véritable auteur. Le titre lui-même était disponible comme cinquième single de Loose le 24 juillet 2007. (fr)
  • The 2007 dance-pop song "Do It" performed by Canadian singer-songwriter Nelly Furtado features elements plagiarized from "Acidjazzed Evening", a chiptune-style track composed by the Finnish demoscene artist Janne Suni. Timbaland, "Do It"'s producer, admitted to sampling Suni's work, but did not believe his usage constituted "stealing", calling the allegations "ridiculous". Although users had noted the similarities between the two tracks on Finnish demoscene forums in July 2006, the Timbaland plagiarism controversy attracted mainstream attention in January 2007, when Internet users posted videos to YouTube alleging Timbaland had plagiarized Suni's work. Soon afterwards, the controversy attracted the attention of the Finnish news portal eDome, and the MTV and Rolling Stone websites, who all (en)
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  • Controverse autour de Timbaland (fr)
  • Timbaland plagiarism controversy (en)
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