Big Hit Music Denies Plagiarism Claims Against BTS' 'Swim'

Big Hit Music has denied plagiarism claims made against BTS' song 'Swim' and has pledged to take legal action in response to the copyright infringement allegations. The agency firmly refutes the accusations.

10 Jul, 08:27 — 10 Jul, 08:27

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual18h ago

Big Hit Music denies copyright infringement claims over BTS' 'Swim'

Big Hit Music, Hybe's music subsidiary and BTS' agency, on Friday denied allegations that the group's global hit "Swim" infringed on the copyright of a song by three US songwriters. "'Swim' is an independent creation," the agency said in a statement shared with The Korea Herald. "The allegations in the lawsuit are unilateral and unsubstantiated. We will respond firmly through the appropriate legal process." The statement came after US songwriters Steve Cooper, Jon Sandler and Greylyn Johnson fil

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