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Bad Bunny Reggaeton Copyright Case Ruling Gets Second Look From Judge

Rolling StoneFriday, August 14, 2026 at 10:14 PM

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Lawyers for Bad Bunny, Drake, and a host of reggaeton superstars are asking the judge to reconsider his ruling that only a jury could decide their dispute with reggae duo Steely & Clevie

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Why it matters
Culture sets the tone of public attention — what people argue about when the news cycle turns. Lawyers for Bad Bunny, Drake, and a host of reggaeton superstars are asking the judge to reconsider his ruling that only a jury could decide their dispute with reggae duo Steely & Clevie
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What happened

Lawyers for Bad Bunny, Drake, and a host of reggaeton superstars are asking the judge to reconsider his ruling that only a jury could decide their dispute with reggae duo Steely & Clevie

Why it matters

Culture sets the tone of public attention — what people argue about when the news cycle turns.

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  1. Rolling Stone published: Bad Bunny Reggaeton Copyright Case Ruling Gets Second Look From Judge

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