Xie Hexian announced that he would stop licensing the lyrics of "Ultimate Class One" and named Wang Dongcheng "cannot sing in the future"
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- Singer Xie Hexian announced that he would stop providing the right to use the lyrics of "Ultimate Class One" from now on, and directly called Wang Dongcheng "cannot sing in the future." This move once again brought the copyright dispute between him and Chen Dexiu to the forefront.
- Xie Hexian said that he had notified Huayan International Music Copyright Department to stop authorization and thanked Chen Dexiu.
- His wife Chen Xianni left a message of support and believed that there was nothing wrong with the original singer Tank's singing.
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Why It Matters
Xie Hexian and Chen Dexiu went to court over the copyright dispute over the lyrics and music of the "Ultimate Class" episode "Love Enough". The court once identified Xie Hexian as the lyricist and Chen Dexiu as the composer. Xie Hexian's Manger Music announced as early as April that it would stop global licensing of the lyrics of "Love Enough" starting from October 31, 2021, and accused Chen Dexiu of continuing to sing without authorization.
[Reporter Qiu Yiqin/Taipei Report] Singers Xie Hexian and Chen Dexiu went to court over the copyright dispute over the lyrics and music of the "Ultimate Class" episode "Love Enough". The court recently determined that Xie Hexian was the lyricist and Chen Dexiu was the composer. Now, Xie Hexian has spoken out again, announcing that he will no longer provide authorization to use the lyrics of "Ultimate Class One" in the future, and even directly named Wang Dongcheng, "I will not be able to sing it in the future."
Xie Hexian (left) announced that he would stop licensing the lyrics of "Ultimate Class One" and even called Wang Dongcheng "cannot sing in the future." (Photo from this newspaper)
Xie Hexian expressed this morning (on the 1st) that as the lyricist of "Ultimate Class One", he has decided to stop providing the right to use the lyrics from now on, and revealed that he has notified Huayan International Music Copyright Department to stop authorizing. He even said bluntly: "Wang Dongcheng will not be able to sing in the future, thank you Chen Dexiu." The words were full of gunpowder, and the copyright dispute between the two parties for many years was once again brought to the table.
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In fact, Xie Hexian's "Manger Music" issued a statement as early as April this year, stating that it has stopped global licensing of the lyrics of "Love Enough" starting from October 31, 2021, including public performances, public broadcasts and public transmissions. It also accused Chen Dexiu of continuing to sing without authorization for many years, and even cited multiple tours, New Year's Eve parties and program performances as cases, emphasizing that it will defend copyright through legal means.
However, after "Love Enough", Xie Hexian announced the suspension of licensing lyrics for "Ultimate Class One", allowing both parties to continue to expand the copyright front. In response to this, Xie Hexian's wife Chen Xianni also left a message of support, thinking that there was nothing wrong with the original singer Tank's singing, "Just target people with white eyes." Xie Hexian briefly replied "Okay", showing that his attitude is still tough.
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What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Xie Hexian will use legal means to prevent Wang Dongcheng from singing "The Ultimate Class"
Possible · Within months
Chen Dexiu will publicly respond to Xie Hexian's authorized suspension statement
Likely · Within weeks
Open Questions
- Will Wang Dongcheng really stop singing "Ultimate Class One"?
- Will Xie Hexian take legal action to prevent Wang Dongcheng from singing?
- Will Chen Dexiu respond to Xie Hexian's latest statement?
- Will Huayan International cooperate with Xie Hexian’s request to cease authorization?
