Kanye West is being sued for $800,000


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Robert Poindexter, producer of The Persuaders is suing rapper Kanye West for $800,000 in punitive damage for illegally using a sample from The Persuaders song “Trying Girls Out (the composition)” He used the sample for his “Girl Girls Girls ” remix off his “Freshman Adjustment 2”  The sample was also used for Jay Z version which appears as a bonus track on “The Blueprint”.  A previous suit was thrown out earlier this year because Kanye refused to respond to the lawsuit.  Former child star Ricky Spice from the group “The Ponderosa” sued West last year for using his voice from  1971 “Bound” without his permisson for the Yeezue track “Bound 2.”


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