Olivia Dean song lifted from Bill Withers hit, complaint alleges
- Posted on October 5, 2026
- By Los Angeles Times
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In brief
A legal dispute has emerged in California involving Grammy Award-winning artist Olivia Dean, whose recent track 'I've Seen It' faces allegations of musical similarity to Bill Withers' iconic 1981 classic 'Just The Two of Us.' The formal complaint raises questions about potential copyright infringement and compositional borrowing in contemporary music production. This case highlights ongoing concerns within the industry regarding original creation versus inadvertent melodic similarities.
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Olivia Dean song lifted from Bill Withers hit, complaint alleges
A complaint recently filed in California alleges that Grammy winner Olivia Dean's song 'I've Seen It' lifts from Bill Withers' lasting hit 'Just The Two of Us.'
