SongWriting

Beyonce Accused of Stealing Credit for ‘Bootylicious’
Beyonce Accused of Stealing Credit for ‘Bootylicious’
Producer Rob Fusari has a bone to pick with Beyonce. He claims that the superstar stole song credits for Destiny's Child's 2001 hit 'Bootylicious.' The song, which samples a guitar riff from Stevie Nicks' 1982 hit 'Edge of Seventeen,' was actually his idea -- not Beyonce's as the song credits would have you believe...
Nas, Common Explain the Songwriting Process at BMI Event
Nas, Common Explain the Songwriting Process at BMI Event
Nas and Common gave fans first person insight on how they wrote some of their biggest hits at BMI's 'How I Wrote That Song' panel at the House of Blues in Los Angeles Saturday (Jan. 30). The MCs sat alongside famed producer and collaborator Salaam Remi, singers Colbie Caillat and Zac Brown plus Latin producer Seabstian Krys to discuss the writing process...