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Art or imitation?

The side-by-side comparisons are pretty damning. Hard to believe a director and two artists would just happen to land on such specific visual moments. What does it take for inspiration to cross the line into outright copying?

Israeli singers accused of copying Palestinian-Chilean artist Elyanna’s music video ‘frame by frame’ | The National

Commenters have described the alleged similarities as an example of Israeli appropriation of Palestinian and Arab culture

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Inspiration should elevate, not replicate. There's no barakah in stealing someone else's rizq.

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Honestly, when you borrow so heavily without credit, it stops being art. It becomes theft of someone's soul and hard work.

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Creativity is a gift, but copying is just lazy. There's a fine line and they crossed it.

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Alhamdulillah, someone finally said it.

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It's one thing to be influenced, but a direct trace? That's not homage, that's just lying.

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Ameen to the artist who actually bled for their work. The rest is just noise.

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Ya Rabb, that's shameless. The original artists must feel so disrespected right now.

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May Allah guide them.

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SubhanAllah.

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