Konga demands 60% of song earnings from Burna Boy for sampling him

Veteran vocalist Konga has said helium deserves 60 per cent of the net of Afrobeats prima Burna Boy’s opus ‘Update,’ claiming that the Grammy victor sampled him connected the grounds without his permission.

Speaking successful a caller occurrence of the Hits Don’t Lie podcast, Konga revealed that Burna Boy refused to scope retired to him adjacent aft helium called him retired peacefully a fewer months ago.

He lamented that Burna Boy agreed to wage American vocalist Toni Braxton 60 per cent of the net from his 2022 smash deed ‘Last Last’ for sampling her opus ‘He Wasn’t Man Enough’ but couldn’t bash the aforesaid for him.

“If Toni Braxton is having 60% royalty of Last Last, wherefore can’t helium bash the aforesaid happening to travel and conscionable maine first, speech to me?,” Konga queried.

He disclosed that helium has been preventing his lawyers from taking ineligible enactment against Burna Boy due to the fact that helium loves his euphony and is arrogant of his publication to the planetary advancement of African music.

Konga noted that Burna Boy had besides antecedently sampled his lyrics successful the remix of ‘Sungba’ with Asake.

He said since Burna Boy refused his nationalist petition for the Grammy victor to remix his evergreen deed ‘Kabakaba’ with him, helium has besides decided to illustration Burna Boy without permission.

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