{"id":44782,"date":"2011-12-20T10:05:26","date_gmt":"2011-12-20T09:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=44782"},"modified":"2011-12-20T17:32:54","modified_gmt":"2011-12-20T16:32:54","slug":"the-throne-respond-to-syl-johnsons-lawsuit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/the-throne-respond-to-syl-johnsons-lawsuit\/","title":{"rendered":"Jay-Z & Kanye West Respond To Syl Johnson’s Lawsuit"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This past October, soul veteran Syl Johnson sued Jay-Z and Kanye West, as well as Universal Music Group and Def Jam, for sampling his song ‘Different Strokes’ without permission for The Joy<\/em><\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Read the full story on HipHopDX<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Related: Syl Johnson to Sue Kanye West and Jay-Z over \u2018The Joy\u2019<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This past October, soul veteran Syl Johnson sued Jay-Z and Kanye West, as well as…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t