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[ASKKPOP] Producers of 'The Interview' admit using Yoon Mi Rae's song without proper licensing

Producers of the Hollywood movie 'The Interview' recently released a statement in regards to the past controversy where they were accused of usingYoon Mi Rae's track, "Pay Day," without proper authorization.




Sony Picturesrevealed toYonhap Newson May 13, "We admit the fact that we used Yoon Mi Rae's song 'Pay Day' before signing a formal licensing authorization agreement. We would like to emphasize that using this track in the film does not mean Yoon Mi Rae,Tiger JK, andFeel Ghood Musicagree with the content of our film."


Reps from Sony Pictures also revealed that both parties have resolved the issue amicably and asked that the issue be put to bed. Sony Pictures remained silent when it came to what the settlement was between the two parties.


Meanwhile, it was previously reported that Feel Ghood Music wastaking legal action against the movieas well as the third party agent for using Yoon Mi Rae's track.



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