public opinion

First it was "Rip! Mix! and Burn!" Now it is simply just "Burn!"

It is the second time in a few weeks when an artist is caught "red-handed" using, remixing, appropriating another artist's work. Last December Shepard Fairey aka Obey was blamed for borrowing an image from the public domain, now rapper Timbaland is caught "stealing" from another artist. Read more » about How public opinion on artistic practices changes