Sinach copyright dispute

Sinach at the heart of a ₦5 billion Way Maker lawsuit In the dynamic realm of music, where creativity flourishes and stars are born, the legal framework surrounding intellectual property is paramount. A copyright lawsuit in the music industry occurs when an artist or producer alleges that another has used their original work without proper authorization, be it a melody, lyrics, or even a sampled beat. Such was the case in November 2024, when the Federal Court in Lagos witnessed a high-stakes legal battle between renowned gospel singer Sinach and music producer Michael Oluwole, also known as Maye. Maye accused Sinach of breaching his copyright on the globally acclaimed song "Way...