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Composer Ricky Kej Challenges Sargam Vaish Over Plagiarism Allegations on ‘Vvan’
✍️ INDIA New England News
🗓 22 Sep 2026, 06:32 AM
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Grammy‑winning composer Ricky Kej has publicly questioned fellow artist Sargam Vaish after a plagiarism accusation involving the track ‘Vvan’.
Grammy‑award‑winning Indian composer Ricky Kej has taken a public stance against fellow musician Sargam Vaish following a plagiarism claim linked to the composition titled ‘Vvan’. Kej, known for his work in world music and environmental themes, said the allegation raised serious concerns about artistic integrity.
The dispute surfaced after observers noted similarities between ‘Vvan’ and an earlier piece credited to Kej. In response, Kej asked Vaish to clarify the creative process behind the work and to address the specific elements that appear to be copied.
Both artists have yet to issue detailed statements, and the matter remains under discussion within the Indian music community, where issues of copyright and originality are increasingly scrutinized.
The dispute surfaced after observers noted similarities between ‘Vvan’ and an earlier piece credited to Kej. In response, Kej asked Vaish to clarify the creative process behind the work and to address the specific elements that appear to be copied.
Both artists have yet to issue detailed statements, and the matter remains under discussion within the Indian music community, where issues of copyright and originality are increasingly scrutinized.