The guy is, clearly a cunt. Isn't he some really successful songwriter or something? I think he did ronan Keating's Rollercoaster single which, isn't that disimilar in some ways.
New Radicals:
http://youtube.com/watch?v=91WgM6dNLTE
Ronan Keating:
http://youtube.com/watch?v=xXhcHHOfRaw