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Lee Hi's 'Hold My Hand' under fire for alleged plagiarism

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Posted by Germaine-Jay Saturday, March 26, 2016
Lee Hi
Lee Hi's song "Hold My hand" is under fire for allegedly being plagiarized from Charlie Puth's 2014 track "Marving Gaye".

SEE ALSO: Former 4minute member Heo Gayoon opens up about losing her brother and starting over in Bali



According to many netizens, "Hold My Hand", from Lee Hi's recent 'Seoulite' album, is too similar to Charlie Puth's song written by the singer and Julie Frost. The video below cites some of the similarities between the tracks.

What do you think? Take a listen below, and let us know your thoughts.


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