South Korean Singer IU Faces Plagiarism Accusations - Police Decide Not to Pursue Case
South Korean Singer IU Faces Plagiarism Accusations - Police Decide Not to Pursue Case
2023-09-05
According to reports from Sina Entertainment, there have been recent accusations of plagiarism against South Korean singer IU, specifically regarding her songs, including "Celebrity." However, after conducting an investigation, the police have ultimately decided not to pursue the case.
IU's legal representative issued a statement, asserting that these allegations of plagiarism did not meet the minimum legal requirements for filing a case and were, in fact, malicious in nature, aimed at damaging IU's reputation and causing her emotional distress. As a result, those who made the accusations may face legal consequences.
It's worth noting that IU, born Lee Ji-eun on May 16, 1993, is a South Korean pop singer, actress, and TV host. She officially debuted in September 2008 when she performed the song "Mia" on the music program "M! Countdown."
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