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Ghanaian songstress, Wendy Shay, has confidently expressed her willingness to face legal scrutiny regarding the copyright dispute surrounding her latest song, "African Money." Responding to comparisons made between her song and Barima Sidney's 2011 track of the same name, Wendy Shay maintains that she is open to legal proceedings if anyone believes she has violated copyright policies.
While Wendy Shay's song carries a powerful message criticizing corruption and mismanagement within African leadership, some have accused her of music theft and copyright infringement due to similarities between her song and Barima Sidney's work.
During an appearance on UTV Showbiz Night, Wendy Shay clarified her stance, explaining that the use of certain words in her song does not infringe on copyright laws, as there are no restrictions on the use of words. She cited instances where Nigerian musicians use Ghanaian phrases, emphasizing that this does not constitute copyright violations.
Asserting her understanding of copyright laws, Wendy Shay stated her readiness to face Barima Sidney in court if he believed she copied his piece. She expressed her willingness to learn from the legal process and even pay a fine if necessary, firmly believing that she has not infringed upon any copyright policies. Wendy Shay welcomes legal action from anyone who believes she has stolen the song, confident in her position.
By inviting legal scrutiny, Wendy Shay aims to address the allegations head-on and prove her adherence to copyright laws.
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-PULSE- "Take legal action, If you believe I have copied your song - Wendy Shay"
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