Instagram/Kanye West Music A jury found Kanye West liable for copyright infringement over an uncleared sample in his song "Hurricane," ruling he must share revenue from a 2021 listenin... May 13, 2026 AceShowbiz - A federal jury ruled that Kanye West, known previously as Ye, is liable for copyright infringement related to an uncleared sample used in an early demo of his Grammy-winning song "Hurricane" from the album Donda.