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Travis Scott, SZA & Future Face Copyright Suit Over ‘Telekinesis’


Travis Scott, SZA and Future are facing a copyright lawsuit claiming they stole key elements of their 2023 hit “Telekinesis” from an earlier track.

Travis Scott, SZA and Future are facing a copyright lawsuit over allegations that they stole key elements of their 2023 hit “Telekinesis” from an earlier track. In a complaint filed Wednesday in Manhattan federal court, Victory Boyd(a singer signed to Jay-Z ‘s Roc Nation record label) says the stars copied lyrics and other elements from her 2019 song “Like The Way It Sounds” and used them in “Telekinesis,” which spent 11 weeks on the Hot 100. Also named as a defendant in the lawsuit is Audemars Piguet, a Swiss watchmaker that has partnered with Scott’s Cactus Jack brand for a collaborative line of watches.

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