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Korean band Lucy gets slammed for plagiarizing Japanese songs; deets here

Korean band Lucy gets slammed for plagiarizing Japanese songs; deets here
Image Source: Reddit

Famous Korean band, Lucy established after the show aired in 2019 by JTBC titled Superband, has been embroiled in controversy after claims were made of plagiarizing Japanese songs.

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According to a user on X, some songs composed by the group is seemingly copied from other songs. This thread has attracted netizens to delve into a serious conversation online over the allegations.

Lucy- “You’re Right” and Yorushika- “Itte”

Lucy- “Complex” and Eve- “Insomnia”

Lucy- “Hippo” and Eve- “Last Dance”

Lucy- “Villain” and Eve- “Outsider”

Lucy- “Opening” and “Chrono Crusade OP”

 

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A comment read, “#Lucy_Stop_Plagiarism #Lucy_Hippo_Explain”

On various community platform, the issue engulfed as a debate, wherein the netizens seemed to be divided over the allegation of plagiarism.

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The aforementioned image translates to:

  • “Whoa…Isn’t it so weird that there are so many of these?”
  • “Last Dance is almost the same as Hippo.”
  • “I don’t think these can be considered plagiarism. There are just some things similar in terms of chord progression and feel.”
  • “They’re so similar that it doesn’t even need any further explanation.”
  • “There is indeed some overlapping.”

Sneha Sengupta

Entertainment and Lifestyle news writer at MangoBunch.in