The Weeknd believes Usher copied his musical style
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The Weeknd knows he's been one of the most influential artists of the last decade, sharing that he believes several artists -- namely R&B star Usher -- has copied his style.
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The Weeknd on Writing About Sex and Calling Women 'Bitches' in His Songs
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The Weeknd sued by British songwriters over 'A Lonely Night' plagiarism accusations, The Independent
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The Weeknd Claims Usher Copied His Signature Musical Style For His 2012 Song 'Climax
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I saw this 8 hours ago and I haven't stopped thinking about it lol Hands down The Weeknd can sing Confessions. I'd like to see Usher sing Lonely Star ☝🏾👀 : r/TheWeeknd
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The Weeknd Claims That Usher Ripped Off His Style With “Climax”; Usher Responds With #ClimaxChallenge
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The Weeknd Suggests Usher Copied His Sound On 2012 Hit Climax
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The Weeknd Says Usher Stole His Musical Style, Usher Responds [WATCH]
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The Weeknd implies Usher copied his style on 'Climax,' singer responds
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The Weeknd Claims Usher Copied His Style in Hit Song 'Climax': 'It Was Very Flattering
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The Weeknd on His “Feud” With Usher Over the 2012 Song, Climax
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Diplo Says The Weeknd's Sound Influenced Production for Usher's “Climax,” Weeknd Responds
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The Weeknd Questioned His Look As A Young Artist - AllHipHop