Toninho Geraes claims the 2015 Adele hit Million Years Ago plagiarised the music of his samba classic Mulheres (Women), recorded by Brazilian singer Martinho da Vila on a 1995 hit album.

Martinho da Vila (born February 12, 1938) is a Brazilian singer and composer who is considered to be one of the main representatives of samba and MPB. He is a prolific songwriter, with hundreds of ...

The song Mulheres (Women), was recorded by Brazilian singer Martinho da Vila in 1995. Brazilian composer Toninho Geraes claims Adele's "Million Years Ago" hit plagiarises his work. A judge in Rio ...

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which a composer claims plagiarises the song Mulheres (Women), recorded by Brazilian singer Martinho da Vila in 1995. The plagiarism case, which was brought in 2021 by the track's composer Toninho ...

Sixty-two-year-old Geraes claimed Ms Adele's 2015 track plagiarized the music of his samba classic "Mulheres" ("Women"), recorded by famous Brazilian singer Martinho da Vila on a 1995 hit album.

In sequence to the project Conexoes Martinho da Vila recorded this live album singing in French and Portuguese A repertoire very well known by Europeans as Femmes Mulheres Woman amp Boemia La ...