: Southstar initially used Oliver Tree's original vocals without permission. When Tree's label intervened, Southstar released a version with re-recorded vocals to bypass copyright issues.
The track began as a 2020 alternative-pop song by Oliver Tree produced by Marshmello. In early 2022, a German producer named Southstar released a techno-inspired rework of the track titled "Miss You". His version sped up the vocals and added a driving beat, which quickly went viral on TikTok. The Remix Conflict Bozubuck - MISS YOU (Techno Edition)
: Realizing a past relationship was toxic and that the other person treated you like you were "worth nothing". : Southstar initially used Oliver Tree's original vocals
: Firmly stating, "I don't ever wanna see you / And I never wanna meet you again". In early 2022, a German producer named Southstar
The success of Southstar's rework sparked a major industry controversy:
This techno edition stands as a final evolution of the track, transforming a pop song about heartbreak into a high-intensity rave anthem. Bozubuck & Benzo - MISS YOU (Techno Edition)
: Shortly after, a nearly identical version was released by famous producer Robin Schulz and Oliver Tree. This led to public outcry and accusations of "stealing" Southstar's production style. Schulz’s manager later claimed the confusion was intentional. The Bozubuck Version