Cardi B is being sued by two producers for copyright infringement. Joshua Fraustro and Miguel Aguilar (aka Kemika1956) claimed that Cardi stole the beat used of their tune “Greasy Frybread” to create personal “Sufficient (Miami)”.
On July 3, Fraustro and Aguilar filed a lawsuit in Texas, accusing Cardi B and tune producers James D. Steed (DJ Swanqo) and Joshua Parker (OG Parker) of infringing on their tune “Greasy” with Punkin’ Frybread” copyright. Fraustro and Aguilar filed a grievance within the U.S. District Court docket for the Southern District of Texas.
The lawsuit alleges that the 2021 single gained recognition after being featured on the FX sequence “Reservation Canines,” in line with an preliminary report from Billboard. The tune was used within the fourth episode of the sequence, with lyrics from Aboriginal rapper Sten Joddi. Atlantic Information, movie star reserving brokers and Warner Music Group are additionally named as defendants.
Representatives for Cardi B and Atlantic Information didn’t instantly reply. kindRequest for remark.
Fraustro and Aguilar are looking for damages for copyright infringement, unfair competitors and misappropriation.
“Sufficient (Miami)” was launched in early March this 12 months and is Cardi’s second single this 12 months. She then starred in Shakira’s “Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran”. Cardi has not launched a full-length album since her critically acclaimed Invasion of Privateness, which made her the primary feminine rapper in historical past to win the 2019 Grammy Award for Finest Rap Album. Dee nonetheless has a number of commercially profitable singles and collaborations, together with “WAP” with Megan Thee Stallion and “Put It On Da Flooring Once more” with Latto.
