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"Dark Horse" is a song by American singer Katy Perry featuring American rapper Juicy J. It was originally released on September 17, 2013, by Capitol Records as the first promotional single from Perry's fourth studio album , Prism (2013).
A jury's verdict that Katy Perry's 2013 hit "Dark Horse" improperly copied a 2009 Christian rap song represents a rare takedown of a pop superstar.
The defendants asserted that there was a high burden to show widespread dissemination and popularity, which had not been met. In response, the plaintiffs pointed to evidence showing that prior to the creation of "Dark Horse", videos of "Joyful Noise" had amassed nearly four million online views on YouTube and Myspace, and enjoyed popularity and acclaim in the Christian music industry. [12]
Perry also holds the record for the most 6-million-selling songs, with three of her songs—"Firework", "Roar", and "Dark Horse"—selling over 6 million copies. [9] All three have also received Diamond song certifications from the RIAA, making her the first artist to accomplish such a feat.
Dark Horse" is a trap and hip hop song [24] about witchcraft and black magic. [25] The song " Birthday " was Perry's attempt at writing a song which Mariah Carey would have included in her eponymous debut album . [ 26 ]
The winner was "Dark Horse", which was released on September 17, 2013, on the iTunes Store, serving then as the album's first promotional single. [38] It debuted at number 17 on the US Billboard Hot 100, and at number ten on the New Zealand Singles Chart. [39] Perry first performed "Dark Horse" three days later at the iHeartRadio Music Festival ...
A song she co-wrote with Katy Perry, Dr. Luke, Max Martin and Cirkut entitled "Dark Horse" [2] [3] became Perry's third single off her album, Prism. "Dark Horse" has been a commercial success, charting at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100.
Jesse Grant/Getty Images for iHeartRadio Katy Perry has been involved in some wild legal issues over the years. Perry has been to court on more than one occasion regarding legal issues over buying ...