Big Hit Music Responds To Plagiarism Accusations Levied Against BTS Jungkook’s “Seven”
Big Hit responded to plagiarism allegations targeting BTS‘s Jungkook.
On August 22, Big Hit Music responded to the allegations in a statement to media outlet Star News.
We would like to reveal that allegations claiming Jungkook’s Seven was plagiarized are false. Seven was made through a collaboration of five international producers and has no relation to the song that is part of a domestic album from 24 years ago.
— Big Hit
The label then finished its statement by stating that “The allegations are one-sided, and the song does not meet any criteria that are used for judging plagiarism.”
Previously, Yang Joon Young, a first-generation K-Pop producer, claimed that Jungkook’s “Seven” had plagiarized Fin.K.L.’s “Time of Mask,” which he produced. Netizens have since reacted to the allegations, which you can read below.
Korean Netizens React To Plagiarism Allegations Targeting BTS Jungkook’s “Seven”
