We previously reported that Delta Goodrem’s new single, “Sitting On Top Of The World” seems to be being a pretty clear rip off of the Arcade Fire track, “Rebellion (Lies)” but since Girl Talk rose to fame in 2010 the question of copyright infringement has been up in the air. There have however, been some pretty famous cases in history of one artist/band ripping of another without paying for it. Some call it borrowing, most call it plagiarism. From The Strokes to The Beatles, we take a look at some of the most memorable music ripoffs in history.
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