Dua Lipa in trouble as she faces $20m lawsuit

Singing sensation Dua Lipa is being sued for using a recording in her hit single Levitating.

Music producer Bosko Kante has reportedly taken authorized motion in opposition to the pop star, accusing Dua of utilizing a recording made together with his discuss field in remixes of her tune.

Kante, who filed the authorized motion in Los Angeles on Monday, believes he’s entitled to greater than $20m in revenue from the success of Levitating.

The motion claims that the singer had permission to make use of the discuss field on her authentic recording however not on any remixes. It additionally alleges Dua used the recording once more with out permission on future releases together with The Blessed Madonna remix and a efficiency she gave on the American Music Awards.

Kante says he created the ElectroSpit Discuss Field, a tool worn across the neck that may flip vocal vibrations into instrument-like noises. Billboard stories that Kante’s attorneys say the producer has made ‘quite a few makes an attempt’ to resolve the declare, which they are saying is a ‘blatant infringement’ of his copyright.

His attorneys added that the producer took authorized motion as a result of Dua confirmed ‘unwillingness to co-operate or settle for accountability’.