Grammy Winner Olivia Dean Sued for Alleged Copyright Infringement of Bill Withers' "Just the Two of Us"

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Published: 2026-10-04
Category: entertainment
Source: SoulTracks

Mattie Music Group, representing the Bill Withers catalog, has filed a lawsuit alleging that Grammy Award winner Olivia Dean's 2025 song "I've Seen It" copies protected elements of the 1981 hit "Just the Two of Us." The suit, filed in federal court in California, names Capitol Records, Universal Music Group, Sony Publishing, and Kobalt Music Publishing as defendants. This legal action highlights ongoing debates within the music industry regarding musical influence versus copyright infringement.

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