Nigerian Songwriter, Blackface Finally Takes 2Baba To Court Over His Alleged Song Theft

Ahmedu Augustine Obiabo, known by his stage name Blackface Naija or just Blackface, is a Nigerian dancehall artiste and a songwriter.

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Blackface over the years has accused Nigerian singer 2Baba of stealing his song and has stated that he would do nothing if 2Baba comes to do the needful. It would be recalled that 2babas adamancy led to his friend, Blackface threatening to end his career and true to his words, he’s taken him to court.

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He made it known on his instagram account and said he waited for 2Baba to reach out but he didn’t.

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He wrote, ‘I sincerely want to apologize to close friends, relatives, well-wishers who may have been affected by my actions or inactions over the years. I have always stood for a better Nigeria,equal rights and an agitator for a system in place in our country so adequate compensation be given to not only Nigerian songwriters but songwriters and creators all over the world, an industry where all players in the creative process are recognized and credited for their contribution to any piece of work used commercially or otherwise. 

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I will never be intimidated by any threat My intention has never been to expose anybody but the truth finds it’s way out eventually 
My issues with Mr. Innocent Idibia aka 2face & co are purely professional and my lawyers have filed my claims in Court, to be served to all parties in due time. I apologize for the delay in taking this step, I was hoping they would do the right thing and the need for me to take them to court will not arise but alas I was wrong.

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I believe the legal system will resolve this eventually
I will also continue to defend myself in the 50Million suit they filed against me which comes up for mediation on the 25th of November 2019. Meanwhile, I will not make any further statements on this issue until both lawsuits are concluded as I have entrusted this matter to my lawyers and the justice system.

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I appreciate all the good wishes from those who have reached out with their concerns over this protracted matter. Please bear with me as we calmly await the resolution of these cases. Thank You All Mr. Ahmedu Augustine (BlackFaceNaija)’.

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Source: Africacelebrities.com