Whoop There It Is, Hip-Hop Producer Gets $2 Million in Damages
A federal jury awarded a rap producer millions for copyright infringement of the hit songs "Whoomp! (There It Is)" and "Dazzey Duks."
"Dazzey Duks" was released in March 1993 by Los Angeles-duo Duice, and Miami-based duo Tag Team released "Whoomp" a month later.
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