Wizkid, Burna Boy, others stealing my song – Blackface

Ahmedu Augustine Obiabo, popularly  known as Blackface, has again accused Wizkid, Burna Boy, and Asake of intellectual property theft.

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Black face who was a member of Plantashun boyz recently mend fences with former teammate, Tuface Idibia over the lyrics of ‘African Queen’

The ‘Ghetto Child’ crooner said the trio sampled his songs without his permission.

Blackface made the allegations during a recent interview with Naija FM in Lagos.

“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,” he said.

Blackface also accused Asake of sampling his song ‘Ikebe Supa’ in ‘Joha.’

“Asake’s ‘Joha’ is [a sample of] my song ‘Ikebe Supa.’ I dey inspire them,” he said.

The veteran singer said he is not against young artists sampling his songs, but the manner in which they go about it without seeking his permission