The Eagles

Did Frank Ocean Rip Off The Eagles’ “Hotel California”?
Did Frank Ocean Rip Off The Eagles’ “Hotel California”?
Did Frank Ocean Rip Off The Eagles’ “Hotel California”?
While the controversial idea of "sampling" is nothing new in music (like every Will Smith song for example), there is a line between "sampling" a song and outright ripping it off.  New R&B star Frank Ocean, known for his recent work with Jay-Z and Kanye West on "Watch the Throne", is being accused of illegally using the 1977 Eagle's hit "Hotel California"