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Omawumi’s Bottom Belle Falls Out: Singer Accused of Copyright Infringement, 50Million Naira in Damages Sought
May 1, 2012
Celebrated singer and 2007 Idols West Africa finalist, Omawumi, released the song ‘Bottom Belle’ a few months ago. From all indications in the marketing, promotions and packaging of her hit single, this was an original song by Omawumi featuring Flavour. [...]
Ghana’s RnM Confirm Split, Deniece Williams No Longer Part of Group – Ghana Copyright Act + Who Owns Songs When Bands Split?
March 28, 2012
A couple of things AML Ghanaian artists before you read the excerpt below and ultimately the full story on AmeyawDebrah.com. First, Ghana’s Copyright Act has parallel protections just like we have seen in Nigeria, USA and the UK. Further, as [...]
Video: 2Face on CNN Inside Africa: “The Respect for Intellectual Property is Still Very, Very, Very Low!”
November 28, 2011
CNN’s Inside Africa profiles Nigerian music megastar2Face/TuFace. Relevant to www.Africamusiclaw.com, 2Face says, “the respect for intellectual property is still very, very, very low.” I agree. Indeed it is why I launched this website, the first of its kind. I believe [...]
Genevieve Nnaji’s ‘Mirror Boy’ Movie by Obi Emelonye MIRRORS too Much, Accused of Copyright Infringement!
September 18, 2011
Who has heard of “Mirror Boy?” the Nigerian produced film starring Genevieve Nnaji and Osita Iheme? All hands should go up even if you have not watched the film. Nollywood Actress Genevieve Nnaji has been the poster face for ‘Mirror [...]
The National Society of Ghana Music Producers Holds Copyright Workshop
September 8, 2011
The National Society of Ghana Music Producers held its Copyright workshop this past July. Read all about Ghana’s Copyright Laws here. I will tell you guys one thing, Ghana’s copyright statute is nice and easy to read, I love it. [...]
Music: ‘Mercy Johnson’ by Danagog
September 6, 2011
Thank God Danagog is in Nigeria. With the way USA celebrities are attempting to sue musicians for commercial gain, Danagog would have had to cough up a lot of money for how much he likes Mercy Johnson. But that is [...]
