‘The Lion King’ composer files USD 20 million lawsuit over ‘Circle of Life’ chant mistranslation

In a dramatic turn of events, Grammy-winning composer Lebohang Morake is embarking on a legal battle against comedian Learnmore Jonasi, claiming damages exceeding USD 20 million. Morake accuses Jonasi of sullying his reputation by inaccurately interpreting the opening chant of 'Circle of Life' on his podcast and during a comedy set. Read on to know more in detail.

‘The Lion King’ composer files USD 20 million lawsuit over ‘Circle of Life’ chant mistranslation
In a dramatic turn of events, Grammy-winning composer Lebohang Morake is embarking on a legal battle against comedian Learnmore Jonasi, claiming damages exceeding USD 20 million. Morake accuses Jonasi of sullying his reputation by inaccurately interpreting the opening chant of 'Circle of Life' on his podcast and during a comedy set. Read on to know more in detail.