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Jay Z, Kanye West, and Frank Ocean Did Not Steal “Made in America,” Court Finds

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A lawsuit claiming that Jay Z, Kanye West, and Frank Ocean ripped off another artist’s song for their own collaborative track has been dismissed. As Pitchfork points out, New York musician Joel McDonald sued the three icons in 2014, claiming that the trio’s “Made in America”—which appears on Jay and ‘Ye’s full-length 2011 collab Watch the