Archive · 13 Aug 2025
G-Dragon & YG Under Investigation For Alleged Copyright Infringement
G-Dragon, a famous singer, and his former company YG Entertainment, are being investigated for possibly using someone else's music without permission.
A composer claims a song was taken and used in one of G-Dragon's albums.
Police have searched YG Entertainment's headquarters as part of the investigation.
The song in question, from 15 years ago, was allegedly reworked into 'My Age Is 13.'
The situation has sparked online discussions.
G-Dragon and Yang Hyun-Suk are under investigation for alleged copyright infringement.
YG Entertainment's headquarters was raided by police in connection with the case.
The investigation concerns a track dating back 15 years, claimed to be used without permission.
A composer filed a complaint in November 2024 accusing YG of copyright violation.
The disputed track was allegedly reworked into 'My Age Is 13' for a G-Dragon live album.
- Who
- G-Dragon, Yang Hyun-Suk, YG Entertainment, and a composer are involved.
- What
- G-Dragon and Yang Hyun-Suk are involved in a copyright infringement investigation.
- When
- The complaint was filed in November 2024 regarding a 15-year-old track.
- Where
- The investigation involves YG Entertainment's headquarters in Seoul.
- Why
- A composer claims copyright violation due to unauthorized use of their song.
Accuser's View
YG Entertainment's View
Copyright Infringement
Accuser's View
Song was used without permission.
YG Entertainment's View
Investigation and legal proceedings underway.
- Artist
- G-Dragon
- Company Involved
- YG Entertainment
- Allegation
- Copyright Infringement/Plagiarism
- Complaint Filed By
- A composer
- Song Title in Question
- My Age Is 13
- Investigation Status
- Ongoing