An heir of Egyptian composer Baligh Hamdi is accusing Jay Z of using his uncle's work in "Big Pimpin'" without permission Jay Z attended the start of a longstanding copyright infringement trial on ...

Jay Z told a jury Wednesday that he believes he has a valid license to use Arabic music featured on his 1999 hit "Big Pimpin'" that is now the subject of a copyright infringement trial. The rap ...

Jay-Z and producer Timbaland have attended the opening day of the ‘Big Pimpin’ copyright trial in Los Angeles. The pair are being sued over a sample used in Jay Z’s 1999 hit, produced by Timbaland.