A jury concluded Ed Sheeran didn’t steal key components of Marvin Gaye’s classic “Let’s Get It On” when he created his hit song “Thinking Out Loud.”| Billboard
One of Ed Sheeran's "Thinking Out Loud" copyright cases is heading to an appeals court after the singer's accusers filed an appeal.| Billboard
Bill is the senior legal correspondent at Billboard, where he has written for years about high-profile lawsuits and trials involving stars such as Taylor Swift, Jay-Z, Ed Sheeran, Cardi B and Michael Jackson, and about major music companies like Universal Music Group and Spotify. Bill has covered legal issues and law firms since 2010, getting his start writing about music law during the high-profile copyright battle between Marvin Gaye’s “Got To Give It Up” and Robin Thicke and Pharrell...| Billboard
Ed Sheeran was born in Yorkshire, England, and grew up in Suffolk before moving to London at age 17. His birthday is Feb. 17, 1991, and his height is 5'8". He released his first EP, 'The Orange Roo…| Billboard