Juliette speaks out on accusations of plagiarism;  read statement

Juliette speaks out on accusations of plagiarism; read statement

Juliette and Duda Beat are being accused of plagiarizing Emicida

Amid accusations of plagiarism, with the recently released “Magia Amarela”, Juliette spoke out. She published a press release stating that the partnership with Duda Beat It is part of an advertising campaign and the singer’s team is looking for “clarification”. Read the statement:

We inform you that the song “Magia Amarela” is part of an advertising campaign and that Juliette was hired as one of the interpreters for this audiovisual work.
The singer’s team is in contact with the contractors responsible for creating and producing the campaign for further clarification.

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Evandro Fiótimusician and co-creator of Phantom Labraised the conceptual similarities between “AmarElo”, by Emicidaland “Magia Amarela”, release of Duda Beat It is Juliette this Wednesday, 18. “Do I have to say anything else?,” he wrote Fióti on Twitter, in response to a screenshot showing an excerpt from the northeastern duo’s song. The verse says: “The color of life is loving real bonds.”

“Yellow Magic” is part of Bauducco’s campaign to announce its new visual identity. On October 5th, the brand held an event with a Duda Beat It is Juliette to promote branding action.

Juliette and Duda Beat at a show promoted by Bauducco (Photo: Alê Virgílio Lali Moss and Rafa Cusato)
Juliette and Duda Beat at a show promoted by Bauducco (Photo: Alê Virgílio Lali Moss and Rafa Cusato)

The cover of the single resembles that of the live album by Emicidal. In both, stained glass windows are highlighted in the background of the image. The scenario is the same used on stage by the rapper. Evandro However, he asked fans not to attack the singers on the internet. “I don’t want hate on top of Juliette or Dudley,” he said. Fióti he also stated that he was contacted by the brand, but differences in proposals meant he did not continue with the project.

Until the publication of this article, Duda Beat did not speak out. A Rolling Stone Brazil contacted Bauducco’s press office, responsible for the action, who did not respond to date. CANETARIA, responsible for producing the track, was also contacted and has not commented yet.


Source: Rollingstone

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