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Mariah Carey Is Getting Sued AGAIN For Her Most Famous Song!

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🗓️ 2 November 2023

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Mariah Carey Is Getting Sued AGAIN For Her Most Famous Song! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

The virtue time to get buzzed on the hot goss from Hollywood with Abby. It's the

0:06.2

virtues entertainment bus. Mariah Carey is getting sued again again for her

0:12.0

hit song all I want for Christmas is you. If the story sounds familiar it's

0:16.0

because this time last year she was also getting sued by the same guy a song

0:19.8

writer named Vince Bans. He's not alleging that it sounds the same. He's saying

0:24.5

that Mariah basically stole the name and the subject matter of his song

0:30.6

also named all I want for Christmas is you. So he's basically saying that she

0:36.8

has palmed off these works with her incredulous origin story which is basically

0:43.0

calling out the fact that she only wrote the song in 15 minutes as if those

0:46.6

works were her own. Her hubris hubris knows no bounds and even her co-credited

0:52.6

songwriter doesn't believe the story she has fun even though he was quoted

0:55.9

saying it but whatever. This is simply a case of actionable infringement and not

1:00.4

only is he saying all of this stuff but he's also hired the same lawyer that

1:04.2

was in the shake it off lawsuit for Taylor Swift's song and that was a

1:08.2

confidential settlement. So I don't know if you won that and that's why he thinks

1:11.7

he can now win but yeah there's suing her for $20 million. Oh yeah

1:15.3

that's been such a hit song for so long right. And that one is only about the

1:20.3

lyrics right it's just about the songwriting not as far as like melody because

1:24.1

that obviously that song sounds nothing like Mariah Carey's all I want for

1:27.3

Christmas. Very very different. They're just alleging that she stole kind of the

1:31.5

whole concept of the song and then just read did it with a different beat and

1:35.7

different lyrics but kind of like the nugget of the idea that's what they're

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