Songs that rip off other songs.

[dublinblue12]

 

[mancity2012_eamo]

Is asking for permission to use a riff/sample the same as ripping off?

Yes.
It was even worse before they asked permission.

 

[dublinblue12]

 

[mancity2012_eamo]

Rips off

Sounds a lot like I Will Follow too from U2.

 

[mancity2012_eamo]

I never agreed with this kind of rip off from rap artists.



But then again, Zeppelin have been accused of plagiarism all through their careers.

 

[LordG]

Probably heavily influenced rather than stolen, arguably

I think joy division nicked the last 1.30 min of this song also



https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=CbeNRHtpgOk

 

[Deleted member 77198]

 

[Deleted member 77198]

 

[Hollywood Blue]

Joan Jett ripped off The Kinks.

 

[LordG]