The heir of an Egyptian composer will take on Jay-Z in court, saying the rapper had no right to use a flute sample in hip-hop classic Big Pimpin'. Court documents this week set October 13 for a jury ...

Elena Pinderhughes talks about performing the famous flute melody from Future’s “Mask Off” on major stages like Coachella.

The best song in the world right now, by an almost comically wide margin, is Future's "Mask Off." The catchily menacing track from the first of the Atlanta rapper's recent album diptych has worked its ...

Jay Z’s copyright troubles over his 16-year-old song “Big Pimpin'” are resurfacing to haunt him. A music composer’s nephew is suing the entertainment mogul and the song’s producer, Timbaland, over ...

The case against Jay Z, where an Egyptian composer accused him of using a flute sample in 'Big Pimpin,' is dismissed LOS ANGELES, USA – A judge on Wednesday, October 21 dismissed a case against Jay Z ...

It's the flute's time to shine. Thanks to Lizzo, 2019's twerking, flute playing R&B/pop machine queen, we're seeing a renaissance of the woodwind instrument - a fabulous one, at that. Of course, there ...