Smash hit Uptown Funk is in hot water over claims of copyright infringement.
Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars have a lawsuit on their hands saying their tune sounds extremely similar to funk group Collage's 1983 single Young Girls.
![Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars accept award onstage during the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on August 30, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. Photo / Getty](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/DU4GTQSGESTJNNA2RUGGWUA5EU.jpg?auth=a3fba596e967fc5f02ddf6a2ce1a399605f3b93e15eaad682c08c9747c5ba8b5&width=16&height=12&quality=70&smart=true)
According to Pitchfork, the band Collage claims "many of the main instrumental attributes and themes of Uptown Funk are deliberately and clearly copied from Young Girls."
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