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Rising R&B-pop superstar (and former Fifth Harmony singer) Normani and English pop star Sam Smith have been teasing a collaboration since last year, and it’s finally here. “Dancing With A Stranger” ...

Superstar duo Sam Smith and Normani won a copyright infringement lawsuit that claimed their multiplatinum hit “Dancing With a Stranger” stole from a 2015 song by the same name. A California federal ...

In 2019, Sam Smith and Normani joined forces to release their first collaboration “Dancing With A Stranger.” “It bottles everything I was feeling whilst juggling my personal life and touring,” Smith ...

A federal appeals court has revived a copyright infringement lawsuit against Sam Smith and Normani that claimed their multiplatinum hit “Dancing with a Stranger” ripped off a 2015 song of an identical ...

The decision says that such cases should typically be decided by juries rather than judges - a troubling message for musical artists facing frequent song-theft lawsuits. By Bill Donahue A federal ...

A new lawsuit claims the "Stay With Me" singer and Fifth Harmony alum plagiarized Jordan Vincent's 2017 song "Dancing With Strangers." According to the music magazine, a complaint was filed Friday in ...

A new copyright infringement lawsuit claims Sam Smith and Normani copied essential elements of a 2015 song titled “Dancing With a Stranger” to release their own sultry single by the same name four ...

A judge dismissed the suit Wednesday, finding the 2019 hit is "not substantially similar" to an earlier song of the same name. By Colin Stutz Sam Smith and Normani have prevailed in a copyright ...

Sam Smith and Normani have prevailed in their copyright infringement battle over their 2019 collaboration Dancing With a Stranger. Songwriters Jordan Vincent, Christopher Miranda and Rosco Banlaoi ...