Blackface releases his own version of ‘African Queen’ after former Plantashun Boiz mate, 2face failed to give credits to him when the song became a hit and brought him to stardom. Gistmore reports
Blackface claims rights to African Queen, a rift began over who owned the rights to the hit song ‘African Queen’ after it success.
According to Blackface, he gave 2face the right to sing the song but he never got credited as a writer by the label that released it nor any acknowledgement from the singer while the song did so many numbers and won many awards since 2003/2014 till date.
However, 2face included a third verse he wrote to the music when it was produced by OJB but Blackface took that verse out and included the third he had written to make this version of his own totally written by himself .
Blackface took to his Instagram page and wrote;
Finally my #version of #africanqueen will soon be available on all platforms worldwide…just to clear the air again …I gave the initial singer the right to sing the song but I never got credited as a writer by the label that released it nor any acknowledgement from the singer while the song did so many numbers and won many awards since 2003/4 till date
The singer included a third verse he wrote to the music when it was produced by OJB but I took that verse out and included the third I had written to make this version of mine totally written by self ….I can’t wait for you all to feel this one #produced
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