Australian djent/prog guitarist Plini has revealed that popstar Doja Cat was extremely apologetic after making headlines last month for using a snippet of his song Handmade Cities – without permission – during her much talked about performance at the MTV EMAs. Doja’s heavied-up version of Say So caught the attention of the internet in November not just for sounding like it could have come straight from the world of rock and metal, but because it “borrowed a few elements” of the 2016 Plini track according to the musician. “The lack of prior communication about it or proper credit upon release is disappointing but not particularly surprising in a sector of the industry that is usually more interested in clout than creativity,” he wrote on Instagram at the time. Read...
