Miley Cyrus is being sued for copyright infringement for her song 'Flowers,' which is based on Bruno Mars' 'When I Was Your Man.' Keep watching for the details.
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00:00Miley Cyrus is being sued for allegedly copying Bruno Mars.
00:11Miley's Hot 100 No. 1 and Grammy-winning Flowers is the centerpiece of a new lawsuit.
00:16Tempo Music Investments bought a share of Mars' chart-topping song
00:19When I Was Your Man from one of its writers.
00:22And now they're accusing Miley of copyright infringement.
00:32According to the lawsuit, Tempo Music says Flowers duplicates numerous melodic,
00:36harmonic, and lyrical elements of When I Was Your Man.
00:52In the filings, Tempo Music alleges,
00:55it is undeniable based on the combination and number of similarities between the two recordings
01:00that Flowers could not exist without When I Was Your Man.
01:04While Bruno's song is at the center of the lawsuit, Bruno himself is not suing Miley and her team.
01:09We have reached out to both Miley and Tempo Music for comment.