Ogechi Star Boypee Speaks As Davido’s Wedding Hit Song Gets Removed Over Copyright Issues: “Reaper”

Ogechi Star Boypee Speaks As Davido’s Wedding Hit Song Gets Removed Over Copyright Issues: “Reaper”

  • Nigerian singer Davido’s wedding hit song, Ogechi’s alleged copyright issues has drawn a comment from one of the artists featured
  • One of the featured artists on the track, Boypee, reacted to claims that he said the video was taken down because Davido wanted to receive all the royalties
  • Boypee’s reaction to the report was met with mixed comments from netizens who dropped hot takes online

Nigerian singer David Adeleke Davido’s viral wedding hit song, Ogechi Rmx, has reportedly encountered a roadblock due to copyright issues on YouTube.

It was gathered that the song, which is owned by Brown Joel and features Davido, Boypee, and Hyce, was removed from the video streaming platform.

Shortly after the claims went viral, an X page shared a post claiming that one of the singers, Boypee, had granted an interview where he said that the song was removed because Davido wanted to take all the royalties.

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Ogechi star Boypee speaks amid copyright issues with Davido's wedding song.
Fans react as Ogechi star Boypee breaks silence amid copyright issues. Photos: @boypee_, @oladaniel
Source: Instagram

Boypee reacts to claims

Shortly after the X page made claims about Boypee, the singer took to his X page to quickly shut it down.

The Ogechi star asked when he ever made such a statement. He then asked the poster what they stood to gain by bringing him down. He wrote:

“You and who talk that one ? To what profit eh guy? Wetin you wan use my downfall do?”

See his tweet below:

See a screenshot of the initial claim below:

Netizens react as Boypee speaks

Boypee’s reaction to the alleged copyright issues trailing the Ogechi Remix got more Nigerians interested in the matter and they dropped their hot takes online. Some of them accused Davido of trying to cheat the real owner of the song while others defended OBO.

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Read their comments below:

lumih_whaju:

“Davido is the Air y’all breathe.”

iwale_kingpal:

“It is the truth because I can’t find the original video anymore….Reaper lol 😂.”

Snowgold_0123:

“This is what I said wen I watch the video,is the director I blame abi them bribe him to direct it like that no b David get the song now or wrong na 😂the ending part got me where them bow for him like I don't understand the music video ooooo.”

Lihadnakowa:

“Davido wan reap them ni😂.”

_officialchrisfayt7:

“Jeeezzz.. some people are just heartless 🤦🏾‍♂️.”

Gk_constructions00:

“David and Greed 5&6 😂.”

comfortjohn34:

“😂😂thank God you speak up oo any ne praying for our downfall may that person fall harder 🙌❤️.”

Kabiruparasinger:

“Davido go use finish and run.”

Verychocolateboy:

“Person de try make name for himself another man de work hard to see him fall and after blame another innocent man for being the cost😢😢 weytin man do man.”

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Nawticake8:

“That’s why I don’t believe bloggers until I see a video of the celebrity in the act.”

Succy_mu:

“Baba no wan lose home and away 😂🔥❤️ u for no talk na 😒 Bloggers go sha whyne u so no panic 😂👏❤️.”

Portable calls out Davido over song feature

Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, aka Portable, rekindled his feud with his older colleague, Davido.

Recall that the two fell out after Davido refused to give Portable a verse on his song following their dispute in Atlanta.

Portable took to Instagram to promote the song, stating that because Davido refused to give him a verse, he chose to release it without him.

Source: Legit.ng

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Taiwo Owolawi (Entertainment Editor) Taiwo Owolawi is an entertainment and lifestyle journalist with four years of work experience at Legit.ng. She graduated from Osun State University with a degree in English and International Studies in 2016. She has also moved on to pursue courses in Public Relations and Copywriting. Taiwo emerged as Legit.ng's Best Entertainment Editor in 2022. Contact: taiwo.owolawi@corp.legit.ng.