Keanzo Abami, an upcoming Nigerian singer, has called out popular music sensation, Zlatan Ibile for allegedly stealing his song without permission.
Taking to the micro blogging platform, Twitter, Keanzo accused the Zanku master of intellectual theft involving the recreation of a song he made in 2019.
“I am a single father trying to erk a living from music, but @zlatan_ibile has decided to take my content without my permission. I sang “My Life” in 2019 and in January 2021, Zlatan is using my intellectual property without reaching out to me. #ZlatanCheatsKeanzo,” he wrote.
Watch Keanzo’s ‘My life’ music video below …
I am a single father trying to erk a living from music, but @zlatan_ibile has decided to take my content without my permission. I sang "My Life" in 2019 and in January 2021, Zlatan is using my intellectual property without reaching out to me. #ZlatanCheatsKeanzo pic.twitter.com/8eCrUOWPpS
— Keanzoabami (@KeanzoAbami) January 8, 2021
Keanzo Abami further wrote:
Can you help me beg Zlatan Ibile not to do this? This industry really has a long way to go with the way IPs are being used without consent. This is really unfair. #ZlatanCheatsKeanzo
Below is Zlatan Ibile’s ‘My life’ version
https://twitter.com/KeanzoAbami/status/1347516999191175168