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The very famous singer cum songwriter was found indulged in a copyright case over her song ‘Shake It Off.’
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There was a copyright lawsuit filed against the singer by Sean Hall & Nathan Butler for using lines written in their song
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On Monday, court filings revealed that the songwriters Hall & Butler had abandoned their case against Taylor Swift.
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Taylor used a line, “The players gonna play, play, play, play, play, and the haters gonna hate, hate, hate, hate, hate.” in her song
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But according to Hall & Butler, "Playas, they gonna play, and haters, they gonna hate" was a line from their song Playas Gon' Play
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The R&B trio 3LW released their song on their 2000 album, and it was charted on the Billboard Hot 100 and MTV's Total Request Live
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Court rejected the lawsuit in 2018, saying the lyrics were "too mundane" to be reproduced, but an appeals panel brought it back in 2021
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In August, Swift testified in court that she was unaware of 3LW's song at the time she wrote Shake It Off
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Taylor said "players gonna play" and "haters gonna hate" is a common phrase to convey ‘one can or should shrug off adversity.’
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Hall and Butler said the similarities in the lyrics were not coincidental. They sought damages of an unknown sum