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Roblox sued over Apple Dance emote. Based on a report from BBC, last year the multiplayer title had made a deal with Charli XCX to use her music and likeness in a Dress to Impress concert ...
The TikToker behind the viral Apple dance has taken legal action against Roblox. Kelley Heyer's choreography, inspired by Charli XCX's hit song of the same name, appeared in TikTok videos by the ...
Kelley Heyer claims Roblox profited from her choreography without a finalized license agreement, selling over 60,000 emotes tied to a Charli XCX-themed update.
The “Apple” dance is no longer available for sale on Roblox — it was sold until November 2024. Heyer said in the lawsuit that Roblox sold “in excess of 60,000 units of the Apple Dance ...
However, Roblox then took the dance and turned it into an emote for players to use. Now, on the surface, that doesn’t sound too bad, and it wouldn’t have been bad if it had been a free thing.
Kelley Heyer sues Roblox for Apple Dance emote . On April 11, 2025, via Polygon, Heyer filed a lawsuit against Roblox after the dance was added to the game without permission. ...
The creator behind the viral dance set to Charli XCX‘s Brat single, “Apple,” is suing Roblox for copyright law violation. Kelley Heyer was reportedly negotiating a license with the online ...
Roblox has landed itself in hot water with viral TikTok choreographer Kelley Heyer, as she's filed a lawsuit against the platform for using her dance without permission. Heyer is behind last year ...
Kelley Heyer, a TikTok influencer and creator of a viral dance to Charli XCX's song "Apple", is suing Roblox, alleging it used the "Apple Dance" in the game and profited off her work without her ...
Charli XCX’s great 2024 album Brat made a big cultural splash, and it owes at least some of its impact to the Apple Dance, the bit of viral choreography that goes along with the titular song.