Kanye West has been sued by singer-songwriter Alice Merton, who claims that the rapper sampled her song after she denied his request to do so based on his antisemitic and racist remarks. In the suit,

Kanye West is being sued for copyright infringement, but it’s his antisemitic and racist screeds that are taking center stage in the lawsuit.

Shortly after the release of Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign’s collaborative album Vultures 2 back in August, Portishead’s Geoff Barrow said that the duo’s song “Field Trip” used a sample of his band’s “Machine Gun” without permission.