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Originally posted by D.M.F
The original version of Say Something was written, and recorded in 2010 for the lead singer's This Is The New Year album. So technically Adele would be copying A Great Big World.
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A total of two people probably heard it.
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Originally posted by liberalmusiclover
Rihanna actually set the trend back in 2008 with the powerful break-up piano ballad and Billboard Hot 100 #1 hit Take a Bow.
Sam Smith is the only artist deliberately copying off of Adele.
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Yet the trend that started right after that song was the dance music trend.
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Originally posted by Zephyr.
you really can't believe that someone like you is the first ballad to hit #1 
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First PIANO LEAD ballad.