British singer Ed Sheeran denied that he simply altered other artistes' music and words to pass their work off as his own as he gave evidence on Monday in a copyright trial over his 2017 chart-topping hit Shape Of You.
The award-winning singer is in a legal battle with grime artiste Sami Chokri, who performs as Sami Switch, and music producer Ross O'Donoghue, who argue Shape Of You infringes "particular lines and phrases" from their 2015 song Oh Why.
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