{"id":5255,"date":"2016-02-23T08:32:48","date_gmt":"2016-02-23T07:32:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/?p=5255"},"modified":"2016-02-27T00:28:37","modified_gmt":"2016-02-26T23:28:37","slug":"miguel-wiels-whats-the-pressure-lijkt-op-ander-nummer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/eurosong2016\/miguel-wiels-whats-the-pressure-lijkt-op-ander-nummer\/","title":{"rendered":"Miguel Wiels: &#8217; &#8216; What s the Pressure &#8217; is similar to other number &#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"color: #D49D6E; font-weight: bold;\" class=\"post-p-lead\">Unfortunately this article is not available in English and has been automatically translated. Please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/\">homepage<\/a> for all English content or get an overview of all English articles <a href=\"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/english\">here<\/a>. You can also request a translation by sending us an <a href=\"mailto:info@songfestival.be\">email<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"lead\">The news journal writes this morning about an alleged accusation of plagiarism of the Belgian Eurovision entry this year, <em>What&#8217;s the Pressure<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The newspaper CITES <strong>Miguel Wiels<\/strong>, known as a producer of numerous Studio 100-songs, which in our Eurovision Song very remarkable similarities with the song <em>Sax <\/em>of the British singer Fleur East.\u00a0&#8220;The numbers seem to be similar to be coincidence,&#8221; says Walker. &#8216; The underlying <em>runs<\/em> in the two songs are undeniably right. It would not surprise me that the producer who last wrote his song, the other has heard. &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the VRT also already responded to the indictment. Spokesman Hans Van Goethem acknowledges that there are similarities and that <strong>the <em>feel <\/em>the same<\/strong> , but: &#8216;<i>What&#8217;s the Pressure<\/i> had long done. It is written by Selah Sue and her demo dates back before January, when the song was presented in Belgium. &#8216;<\/p>\n<p><em>Sax <\/em>was gereleaset on 6 november last year. According to the news journal, there is no question of plagiarism, because &#8216; to do the melody or a piece of text copied are &#8216;. A <strong>lawsuit<\/strong> had to come of it, it can be temporarily deleted song \u2013 and in the very worst case <em>What&#8217;s the Pressure <\/em>would not be able to take part in the Eurovision song contest.<\/p>\n<p>Judge for yourself how strong are the similarities between the two songs:<\/p>\n<p><em>What&#8217;s the Pressure<\/em>:<\/p>\n<div class=\"fitvids-video\">\n<div class=\"container-lazyload preview-lazyload container-youtube\"><a class=\"lazy-load-youtube preview-lazyload preview-youtube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UFnCRaV06UM\" video-title=\"Laura Tesoro gaat naar Stockholm - Eurosong 2016\" title=\"Play Video &quot;Laura Tesoro gaat naar Stockholm - Eurosong 2016&quot;\" style=\"text-decoration:none;color:#000\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UFnCRaV06UM<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em>Sax<\/em>:<\/p>\n<div class=\"fitvids-video\">\n<div class=\"container-lazyload preview-lazyload container-youtube\"><a class=\"lazy-load-youtube preview-lazyload preview-youtube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3JZ4pnNtyxQ\" video-title=\"Fleur East - Sax (Official Video)\" title=\"Play Video &quot;Fleur East - Sax (Official Video)&quot;\" style=\"text-decoration:none;color:#000\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3JZ4pnNtyxQ<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The K3-producer sees big similarities with a British pop song.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[329,8],"tags":[32,1527,783,1330,1342,1528,172,1529,33,1155],"class_list":["post-5255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-be","category-eurosong2016","tag-eurosong-2016","tag-fleur-east","tag-laura-tesoro","tag-miguel-wiels","tag-plagiaat","tag-sax","tag-songfestival-2016","tag-studio-100","tag-vrt","tag-whats-the-pressure"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.2","language":"en","enabled_languages":["nl","fr","en"],"languages":{"nl":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":true},"fr":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":true},"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":true}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5255\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/songfestival.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}