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COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT: Asa demands #300 million from Joeboy, producer

The details of the letter sent by Asa's lawyer to Joeboy stated that Contour's composition was created by Asa in a recording session with producer, Tempoe.
Asa and Joeboy
Asa and Joeboy

VETERAN music artiste, Asa has demanded that fellow musician, Joeboy and producer Tempoe pay her a whooping sum of #300 Million over copyright infringement of Joeboy's contour.

Asa
Asa

Asa's lawyers had sent a letter to Joeboy accusing him of copyright infringement which he posted on his Instagram story.

The details of the letter sent by Asa's lawyer to Joeboy stated that the song's composition was created by Asa in a recording session with Tempoe. It further stated that their client didn't grant permission for Joeboy and Tempoe to utilize the said composition.

Joeboy
Joeboy

The letter also demanded that the song be taken off all DSPs within 24 hours and also an apology letter from Joeboy and Tempoe be addressed to their client.

As a remedy for the damages, Asa is seeking 300,000,000 naira in damages as well as a 60% cut of the split sheet.

Joeboy on his own part does not seem to be worried about the issue as he tagged the post with a caption "LOL" meaning laughing out loud.