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Tag Archives: Primal Scream

Did Lorde rip off George Michael?

Lorde has a new song. If you are a George Michael fan, parts of it will sound very familiar! The guitar part in the first verse is strongly reminiscent of the one in “Faith.” But people seem to be mainly worked up about the similarities in the overall rhythmic groove and chord changes to the …

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Posted byEthanJune 11, 2021June 14, 2021Posted inComposition, Copyright and Authorship, Music, Music Business, Music TheoryTags: Bo Diddley, Buddy Holly, copyright, Funky Drummer, George Michael, Godfried Toussaint, groove, intellectual property, Lorde, originality, pop, Primal Scream, rock, son clave, songwriting, U24 Comments on Did Lorde rip off George Michael?
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