Mike Tyson Sued over His Fight with Jake Paul: Defeat Could Be Even Harder
UNITED STATES, AUG 7 – Ty Fyffe alleges unauthorized use of his 1998 song in Mike Tyson's fight promo boosted Tyson's profits exceeding $20 million, seeking royalties and profit share.
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Mike Tyson Sued for Using Jay-Z, DMX, Ja Rule Track to Promote Jake Paul Fight
Mike Tyson is being sued by the producer of the 1998 Jay-Z, DMX and Ja Rule song “Murdergram” for allegedly featuring the track in an Instagram video promoting his fight against Jake Paul last year without permission. The claims come in a legal complaint filed Thursday (Aug. 7) by Ty Fyffe, who co-wrote and produced “Murdergram” for Jay-Z’s 1998 film Streets Is Watching. While the song, released by Murder Inc., features Jay (Shawn Carter), DMX…

Mike Tyson Sued Over Jake Paul Fight Promo by Producer of Jay-Z, DMX, Ja Rule Track
Mike Tyson didn't come out victorious in his fight against Jake Paul and is now facing another bout -- a legal one brought by producer Ty Fyffe who claims Iron Mike didn't have permission to use his hip hop banger featuring Jay-Z, DMX, and Ja Rule in his promo video before the fight!!!
Mike Tyson Sued for Copyright Infringement During Jake Paul Fight
Photo Credit: Mike Tyson by Super Festivals / CC by 2.0 A producer who worked with Jay-Z, DMX, and Ja Rule is suing Mike Tyson for his allegedly unauthorized use of the 1998 track “Murdergram.” Veteran producer Tyrone Fyffe, also known as Sugarless, is suing boxer Mike Tyson over the use of “Murdergram” in a now-deleted Instagram video. Fyffe co-wrote and produced the Jay-Z, DMX, and Ja Rule track—though none of those artists are involved in the…
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