A Federal High Court in Lagos State, Nigeria, has fixed November 5 to hear a suit by a musician, Olumuyiwa Danladi a.k.a Danny Young, against hip hop star Tiwatope (Tiwa) Savage, for alleged copyright infringement.
Young is seeking N205 Million in damages against Tiwa Savage for allegedly, using his musical work titled ‘ONE’ unlawfully.
The suit, labeled ‘FHC/L/CS/230/2019’ is pending before Justice Mohammed Liman.
Joined as second defendant in the suit is Savage’s former record label Mavin Records.
The ‘Omo Lepa’ hit singer filed the suit through his counsel, Mr Justin Ige, of Creative Legal, claiming the sum of N200 million in damages against the defendants for copyright violation.
The plaintiff filed the suit since February 13.
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