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German Music Duo Officially Suing Rihanna For Allegedly Stealing Their Song For Fenty Beauty Social Media Ad

<p data-pm-slice&equals;"1 1 &lbrack;&rsqb;">&num;Roommates&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;rihanna-is-reportedly-planning-to-release-a-caribbean-cookbook&sol;">Rihanna<&sol;a> has spent the last few years building up her Fenty beauty brand to one of the biggest companies in the world—but with lots of success comes just as many problems&comma; which now includes a lawsuit&period; Rihanna is currently being sued by an international music duo because they allege she used their song without the proper permission&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to &commat;TMZ&lowbar;TV&comma; Rihanna may be <a class&equals;"ProsemirrorEditor-link" href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;tmz&period;com&sol;2020&sol;12&sol;22&sol;rihanna-sued-allegedly-using-song-fenty-ad-instagram-without-permission&sol;">racking in millions<&sol;a> from her Fenty beauty empire—but she may have to cough up some due to a new lawsuit filed against her&period; Riri is being dragged to court by a German father-daughter musical duo&comma; professionally known as King Khan and Saba Lou&comma; who claim she used one of their songs in an Instagram post advertising Fenty beauty accessories&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In the official court documents surrounding the lawsuit&comma; King Khan and Saba Lou claim they created and own the music and lyrics for the song called &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Good Habits &lpar;and Bad&rpar;”—which is the exact same song they say Rihanna allegedly used in her post without giving them appropriate credit&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The documents further state that Rihanna did not have their blessing&comma; or legal permission&comma; to use the tune—and they believe she simply ripped it from a music streaming platform&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The duo wants to be compensated for damages&comma; noting the ad got more than 3&period;4 million views&comma; and they want her to stop using their song immediately<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Want tea directly in your text inbox&quest; 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