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12 February 2020CopyrightRory O'Neill

Lil Nas X rebukes ‘Rodeo’ copying claims

Grammy-winning rapper Lil Nas X has hit back at claims that he ripped off two Atlanta music producers’ beat for his song “Rodeo”.

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