Artist Vladimir Kush claims that the sequence in the video is the closest identical with the paintings that he made in 1999 and 2000. He wants to be financially compensated for the alleged plagiatet and also requires that the video be removed from the internet. The video for ”god is a woman” has been viewed around 200 million times on Youtube since it was released in July last year.
Ariana Grande’s representatives have not yet responded to the accusations publicly. In the days expected, the Grande release her fifth album ”Thank u”, ” next”.