Pastor Sampled By Kanye West Hits Record Label With IP Suit

By Tiffany Hu (April 7, 2020, 3:06 PM EDT) -- A Chicago pastor and gospel musician who was sampled in Kanye West's 2016 album "The Life of Pablo" has lodged a copyright lawsuit against his own record label in Illinois federal court, claiming the label has been illegally licensing his works for more than three decades....

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