According to the Seoul Central District Court, the Korea Music Copyright Association received a request from an American songwriter that sales be stopped for Jang Nara’s sixth album “Dream of Asia.” She’s charged with infringing on copyright by recording a song without permission, “Mirage” [신기루], for which she also recorded its English version, “If You Ask Me To” (listen below). Korean version, “Mirage”: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_puzg4XA2l0 English version “If You Ask Me To”: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zca7aMEShOE The written application states: “The producers used the song on the sixth album without consent of the copyright holders, and the American songwriter has clearly stated never giving permission… This is a clear act of copyright infringement.” The application demanded that the album be pulled from online music services, and the recording cease production and sales. Source: dramabeans Credits: yonhap news + xMissBubbles2x@YT + mOnkey0938@YT
