{"id":3196,"date":"2016-04-26T03:58:50","date_gmt":"2016-04-25T19:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/26\/did-ezra-koenig-get-a-writing-credit-because-beyonc-sang-his-tweet\/"},"modified":"2016-04-26T03:58:50","modified_gmt":"2016-04-25T19:58:50","slug":"did-ezra-koenig-get-a-writing-credit-because-beyonc-sang-his-tweet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/26\/did-ezra-koenig-get-a-writing-credit-because-beyonc-sang-his-tweet\/","title":{"rendered":"Did Ezra Koenig get a writing credit because Beyonc&#233; sang his tweet?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"9e4ba9c76ea749dbab52cd149576c923\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.2.mshcdn.com\/media\/ZgkyMDE2LzA0LzI0LzE2LzllNGJhOWM3NmVhLjMyNDE4LnBuZwpwCXRodW1iCTU3NXgzMjMjCmUJanBn\/891f67c1\/067\/9e4ba9c76ea749dbab52cd149576c923.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=Did+Ezra+Koenig+get+a+writing+credit+because+Beyonc%C3%A9+sang+his+tweet%3F&amp;src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F04%2F25%2Flemonade-beyonce-writing-credits%2F\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F04%2F25%2Flemonade-beyonce-writing-credits%2F&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Another day, another\u00a0Beyonc\u00e9\u00a0surprise album release, another mystery.<\/p>\n<p>Yeah Yeah Yeahs fans, or anyone who came of age in the mid aughts, definitely recognized something familiar in\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 1.5\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/beyonce\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Beyonc\u00e9<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;Hold Up&#8221; when she released it last night during her HBO special <i>Lemonade<\/i>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/04\/24\/beyonce-lemonade-review\/\">Beyonc\u00e9&#8217;s &#8216;Lemonade&#8217; is a powerful tribute to black girls everywhere<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">Queen Bey used elements of the chorus of their breakthrough hit &#8220;Maps,&#8221; a devastating song about not receiving the love you give in return.\u00a0And it turns out that the band did have a writing credit on the track.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">And so does Vampire Weekend&#8217;s Ezra Koenig. Which begs the question: Does he owe that credit to a tweet?<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/04\/25\/lemonade-beyonce-writing-credits\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/james-blake\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">James Blake<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/the-weeknd\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">The Weeknd<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/soulja-boy\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Soulja Boy<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/kendrick-lamar\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Kendrick Lamar<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/father-john-misty\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Father John Misty<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/8gYmxeWIZSI\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another day, another\u00a0Beyonc\u00e9\u00a0surprise album release, another mystery. 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