Ed Sheeran sang and played guitar on the stand during copyright infringement trial kcra.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kcra.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A high-profile copyright trial over whether Ed Sheeran s smash single "Thinking Out Loud" copied a classic Marvin Gaye song officially kicked off in a Manhattan federal courtroom on Tuesday.
Ed Sheeran: I would ve been an idiot to perform a song copied from Let s Get It On cnnphilippines.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cnnphilippines.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Lawyers played for the jury a pared-down version of Sheeran's hit "Thinking Out Loud" to demonstrate similarities between his song and Marvin Gaye’s soul track “Let’s Get It On.” The demonstration was part of their effort to prove Sheeran stole a chord impression from the 1973 song written by Gaye and collaborator Ed Townsend.