Olivia Dean Song Accused of Copying Bill Withers' 'Just the Two of Us'
A lawsuit claims Olivia Dean's track 'I've Seen It' stole elements from Bill Withers' 1981 hit.
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First reported by Billboard, 3h 11m ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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The story so far
4 publishers have covered this in 4 articles since 1 Oct 2026. Billboard published first, on 1 October at 17:41 UTC; Rolling Stone followed 3h 11m later. The most recent article, from The Hollywood Reporter, appeared on 2 October at 21:18 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: The Hollywood Reporter (major outlet), Billboard, Rolling Stone, Stereogum.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- BillboardOlivia Dean ‘Art of Loving’ Song Faces Lawsuit Claiming It Was Copied From ‘Just the Two of Us’
- Rolling StoneOlivia Dean’s ‘Art of Loving’ Song Accused of Copying Bill Withers’ ‘Just the Two of Us’
- StereogumOlivia Dean Song Accused of Copying Bill Withers Hit in New Lawsuit
- The Hollywood ReporterOlivia Dean Song Accused of Plagiarizing Bill Withers’ “Just the Two of Us”
Sources
Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.
- Olivia Dean Song Accused of Plagiarizing Bill Withers’ “Just the Two of Us” The Hollywood Reporter ·
- Olivia Dean Song Accused of Copying Bill Withers Hit in New Lawsuit Stereogum
- Olivia Dean’s ‘Art of Loving’ Song Accused of Copying Bill Withers’ ‘Just the Two of Us’ Rolling Stone
- Olivia Dean ‘Art of Loving’ Song Faces Lawsuit Claiming It Was Copied From ‘Just the Two of Us’ Billboard
In this story
- Olivia Dean
- Bill Withers