While Ye acknowledges he never received permission to sample the Bobbe-Semple audio for the song, he believes he didn't need authorization to use it. The suit references a 2002 Bobb-Semple recording titled "The Spirit of Marcus Garvey (Garvey Speaks to An All-Black Audience)." He claims Kids See Ghosts "exploited the actual voice, words and performance of Bobb-Semple, without authorization," and is seeking proper compensation. ![]() In response to the accusation, 'Ye is demanding the case to be thrown out of court. Court docs obtained by The Blast reveal the rapper believes his actions were "innocent" and that all charges regarding the song should be dismissed. The suit alleged that the pair sampled him on the song "Freeee (Ghost Town, Pt. Back in March, it was reported that Ronald Oslin Bobb-Semple filed a lawsuit against Kids See Ghost, the hip-hop duo comprised of Kanye West and Kid Cudi.
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