Eminem's music publisher claims Spotify owes millions in royalties for 'Lose Yourself' and other songs

Eminem's music publisher has filed a copyright-infringement lawsuit against streaming giant Spotify over the hit 'Lose Yourself' and more than 200 other songs

Eminem's music publisher has filed a copyright-infringement lawsuit against streaming giant Spotify over the hit"Lose Yourself" and more than 200 other songs.

The lawsuit alleges Eminem's songs have streamed on Spotify billions of times without their publisher, Eight Mile Style, receiving sufficient royalties."Spotify has not accounted to Eight Mile or paid Eight Mile for these streams but instead remitted random payments of some sort, which only purport to account for a fraction of those streams," the suit says.

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