Sam Smith "Stay With Me" is the same song as Tom Petty "I Won't Back Down".
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A court is ordering Sam Smith to pay 12.5% of the royalties to Tom Petty:
http://www.businessinsider.com/sam-smith-pays-tom-petty-royalties-over-stay-with-me-2015-1
The copying might be due to Kleptomnesia, according to Adam Grant:
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/biggest-reason-we-steal-other-peoples-ideas-adam-grant
1:00 AM Jan 08 2015