Singer Danny Young slams Tiwa Savage with N200 million lawsuit

Written by on March 4, 2019

Nigerian singer, Danny Young, has filed for copyright infringement against the Mavin Record act, Tiwa Savage. He accused her of intellectual property theft, following the release of her music single One.

In a video shared by the singer, he disclosed that the songstress had stolen content from his 2009 single, Oju Tiwon.

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Danny Young claims, was taken up by popular video streaming platform YouTube, as the music video for the One music single was yanked off the website after copyright claims by a third party.

A new post on the Instagram page of Danny Young shows that the battle is far from what he had shared a couple of documents that appeared to be a lawsuit filed against Tiwa Savage and Mavin Records.

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His lawyer’s, Creative Legal, filed for damages in the sum of N200 million for copyright infringement. The aggrieved singer is said to be seeking remedy against Tiwa and Mavin for unlawfully copying his 2009 release Oju Tiwon, in Tiwa’s 2018 release One.

 

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Tiwa! I know pple love u! Even me? … BUT I still have to sue u bcos u stole my shit!??? a simple dialogue would av solved this but u prefer it this way. Now we will be in court discussing some 200,000,000 Damages ??? ps. Unblock me so I can like your pictures ?

A post shared by Danny Young (@dannyyoungofficial) on

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