Shirley Bassey - the singer of James Bond theme 'Diamonds are Forever' - claimed that Kanye West didn’t have permission to use her sample. The deal first got in clear when Bassey heard Kanye West was performing Diamonds at Live 8 concert and she announced that she is in legal action right now. British Daily News reported what Kanye West had to say, view below:
“I have never heard of her, I thought she was an unknown singer.”
Source: http://www.kanye-west.info
“I have never heard of her, I thought she was an unknown singer.”
Source: http://www.kanye-west.info