SONY Music Asks Nigerian Sites To Help Wipe Out Wizkid And Drake’s Leaked Song
Websites and blogs amongst other music channels that uploaded hushupthesilence have been allegedly contacted by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry to take down the songs from their platforms
The IFPI is a trade association of record companies in the US (of which SONY Music is a part of).
The mail reads in part:
‘We have learned that your service is making available, distributing and/or referring/linking users to infringing copies of the following sound recordings, the copyrights in which are exclusively owned or controlled by one or more IFPI Represented Companies. We are asking for your immediate assistance in stopping this unauthorised activity.’