Fitts for Fight

Fitts for Fight

Fitts for Fight is a female duo consisting of Ellinor Aurora Aasgaard and Julie Ilona Balas from Kristiansand in Norway. They became known when it was revealed that the songs they claimed to have written themselves were made by demoscene musicians and downloaded from micromusic.net, while the two girls just added their own vulgar lyrics to the music. [ [http://www11.nrk.no/urort/article.aspx?articleId=5820022 NRK: Ikke stjel andres låter!] ] According to micromusic.net they have so far identified songs from 505 of YM Rockerz, 8 Bit Weapon, Arachno, Printed Circuit, Yerzmyey, Drx of Bodenständig 2000, Ominiq, Jo Petrole and Stu of Drop da Bomb. After it was made public that they had stolen the songs Fitts for fight deleted the music from their page on MySpace [ [http://www.vorc.org/en/20061219014954 VORC: Fitts For Fight stealing chip music] ] and they were removed from Urørt. Also the festival dropped them from the programme [ [http://www.dagbladet.no/kultur/2007/01/15/488924.html Dagbladet: 15-åringer får ikke spille på Bylarm] ] [ [http://www.fvn.no/kulturpuls/musikk/article423062.ece Fvn.no: Fitts for Fight beskyldes for plagiat] ] [ [http://www.ballade.no/nmi.nsf/doc/art2006121310535977289539 MIC: Fitts For Fight – DIY eller plagiat?] ] [ [http://www.adressa.no/kultur/festivaler/bylarm/article787566.ece NTB: Plagierte andre - bylarm dumpet] ] [ [http://www.ballade.no/nmi.nsf/doc/art2007011516051274623941 MIC: by:Larm om Fitts For Fight] ] and they were replaced by Binärpilot. [ [http://www.ballade.no/nmi.nsf/doc/art2007011513510379930418 MIC: Ingen larm for Fitts For Fight] ] Examples are Fitts for fight's "Fuck off and die" that is actually "STereoid" by Stu and "CrashBurnDestroy" that is "Space Travel" by Yerzmyey.

Stu of Drop da Bomb has been in contact with the Swiss copyright organisation SUISA who in turn would contact the Norwegian TONO. [ [http://www.ballade.no/nmi.nsf/doc/art2006122110045456290226 MIC: Micromusic vs. Fitts for Fight] ]

In 2007 Fitts for Fight returned to the music scene, this time with self-produced music.Fact|date=April 2008 These tracks are available on their Myspace page.

Notes

See also

* 2007 Timbaland plagiarism controversy

External links

* http://www.myspace.com/fittsforfight
* [http://nl_hq.micromusic.net/stolengoods/ micromusic.net: Fitts for fight steals music]


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