Friday, January 6, 2012 2:38am ET by Newsdesk
Wiz Khalifa named in $2.3 million 'Black and Yellow' lawsuitA rapper from Pittsburgh named Max Warren is suing 'Roll Up' star Wiz Khalifa for $2.3 million over allegations that he stole 'Black and Yellow'. Warren, whose stage name is Maxamillion, says the chart-topping hit was copied from his own cut called 'Pink N Yellow', which he copyrighted back in 2008. Billboard.com reports that the copyright infringement lawsuit has been filed in federal court in Philadelphia and names Khalifa along with two other songwriters and a couple of record labels and music publishers, including EMI Publishing and Warner Music Group as the involved parties.
Check out Maxamillion's 'Pink N Yellow' to hear the alleged similarities below:
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