Avril Lavigne

The Everyman Review: 11-Year-Old Avril Fan Meets Her Hero in NYC

Rolling Stone | by Arielle G. | Fri, Apr 20

Fri, Apr 20 When she started singing, “Girlfriend”, the whole store went wild — people were even climbing under tables from upstairs to get a peek. She followed with, “Everything Back But You”, which was a blast, and ended with, “Sk8er Boi” — an Avril classic for those of you who don’t know. I am so excite...

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31 Months Ago, The Huffington Post News Editors from Huffington Post says (in Avril Lavigne Sued For Stealing A Song) Songwriters Tommy Dunbar and James Gangwer alleged in a lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court that Lavigne and her co-writers lifted their 1979 song "I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend," which was originally performed by new wave band The Rubinoos.

And AZ Central.com says (in Podcast: 1970s rock band claims Avril Lavigne stole tune for her hit song 'Girlfriend') Songwriters Tommy Dunbar and James Gangwer say Lavigne and her cowriters lifted their 1979 song I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend, which was originally performed by new wave band The Rubinoos.

And PR Inside (Pressemitteilung) says (in LAVIGNE SUED OVER GIRLFRIEND) PR-inside.com) Pop punk AVRIL LAVIGNE has been named in a new copyright lawsuit filed by the founder of 1970s group the RUBINOOS. Tommy Dunbar claims the Canadian singer's Girlfriend hit borrows heavily from the 1978 song, I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend, which he wrote with then-Rubinoos' roa...