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Entertainment of Tuesday, 11 July 2023

Source: www.mynigeria.com

'Asake copied my song' - Blackface reveals

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Nigerian singer-songwriter, Blackface has alleged that Afrobeats singer, Asake copied his song without permission.

He also accused Wizkid and Burna Boy of intellectual property theft.

Blackface made the allegation during an interview with Naija FM where he said Asake sampled his song ‘Ikebe Supa’ on the hit single ‘Joha’.

He added that the song was one of the tracks off his 2022 debut album ‘Joha’.

He said; “Ginger’ by Wizkid and Burna Boy is a sample of my track ‘Twist & Turn’; the rhythms, the beat, how the melody starts and ends. Na only the verses dem change. Asake’s ‘Joha’ is a sample of my song ‘Ikebe Supa.’ I dey inspire them”.

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