Back in 2011 Chicago blues man Syl Johnson sued Kanye West and Jay Z for sampling his music without permission [click here if you missed that].
Next on Syl's hit list: Usher and Run DMC...
Syl Johnson filed lawsuits against Usher and the existing members of Run-D.M.C for copyright infringement for sampling his 1967 hit Different Strokes without permission.
The suit also names Sony Music and Universal Music Group. Syl settled his lawsuit with Jay Z and Kanye West.
