Macklemore Gets Fees After Win In ‘Thrift Shop’ Sampling Suit

A Louisiana federal court has ordered New Orleans jazz artist Paul Batiste to pay $125,000 to reimburse Macklemore and Ryan Lewis for the hip-hop duo’s legal fees after they beat Batiste’s lawsuit, which claimed some of their popular songs like “Thrift Shop” featured illegal samples…

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