BIGBANG’s G-Dragon Plagiarism Claims and Police Raid over 15-Year-Old Track Explained; YG Responds

BIGBANG’s G-Dragon plagiarism claims and police raid over 15-year-old track explained; YG responds

G-Dragon and Yang Hyun Suk face plagiarism claims over a 15-year-old track, sparking raids on YG Entertainment. The agency denies wrongdoing as investigations continue.

G-Dragon, YG’s Yang Hyun-suk under investigation over copyright infringement claims

Police are investigating singer G-Dragon and Yang Hyun-suk, executive producer and head of YG Entertainment, over allegations of copyright infringement, Yonhap News Agency reported, Tuesday. The Seoul Mapo Police Station launched the probe after receiving a complaint in November from composer A, who claimed the two had unlawfully copied his song. Investigators have questioned those involved and conducted two raids on YG Entertainment’s headquart…

G-Dragon, YG Entertainment under probe for alleged copyright infringement

SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Yonhap) -- Police said Tuesday they have launched an investigation into K-...

BIGBANG’s G-Dragon, YG Founder Probed Over Alleged 2010 Song Plagiarism

BIGBANG leader G-Dragon and YG Entertainment founder Yang Hyun Suk are under police investigation for allegedly plagiarising a song that appeared on the rapper’s 2010 live album Shine a Light. The case comes 15 years after the album’s release. According to South Korean outlet E Daily, composer “A” filed a complaint in November 2024, claiming that a track he created, titled G-Dragon, was used without his permission. He alleges YG Entertainment al…

G-Dragon, YG’s Yang Hyun-suk under investigation over copyright infringement claims – The Korea Times – OPUS IP

G-Dragon, YG’s Yang Hyun-suk under investigation over copyright infringement claims  The Korea Times