Parkwood Entertainment Defends Beyoncé in Court Against EDM Sample Dispute

News365 | 21.12.2025 19:53
Beyoncé’s label and management company, Parkwood Entertainment, has filed a motion to dismiss a copyright lawsuit surrounding the 2022 hit track “Alien Superstar.” The case, initiated by indie label Soundmen on Wax Records, claims ownership over the 1998 song “Moonraker,” which they allege was sampled without proper authorization for Beyoncé’s track.