Spokespeople for Carey and Sony Music did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
Carey’s song appeared on her album “Merry Christmas,” and has long received widespread play on radio and in retail shopping environments during the holiday season. It has also topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart every year since 2019, despite having been recorded a quarter century earlier. “All I Want for Christmas Is You” was Carey’s 19th No. 1 song, one fewer than the Beatles.
Stone said his own song had received “extensive airplay” during the 1993 Christmas season, and also appeared on Billboard charts.The complaint said Stone’s lawyers first contacted the defendants in April 2021 about their alleged unauthorized use, but were “unable to come to any agreement.”The case is Stone v Carey et al, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, No. 22-01616.By providing an email address.
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