Back in September 2017, songwriters Sean Hall and Nathan Butler launched authorized motion towards the popstar alleging the hit observe copies the refrain of their 2001 music Playas Gon’ Play – which they penned for woman group 3LW. However, Swift repeatedly denied the accusations, arguing that comparable phrases in each songs – “players gonna play” and “haters gonna hate” – had been each frequent and widespread.After the lawsuit rumbled on for over 5 years, Hall and Butler reached an settlement with Swift’s attorneys on Monday wherein they agreed to “(dimiss) this action in its entirety”.