Shoddy contracts, copyright infringement stalling growth of Nigerian music industry - Label boss, Yusuf Adebowale

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‘‘How many of these labels know that the copyright in sound recordings lasts 50 years after the recording was first published?...’’

In recent times, several promising Nigerian record labels fall out shortly before they attain considerable success.

This is the premise upon which Yusuf Adebowale, the founder of a record label and showbiz outfit, Bellyflow Entertainment outfit, hopes to change the narrative. Speaking further, he told PREMIUM TIMES that some record label owners and their artistes are also oblivious of certain aspects of the Intellectual Property Law In Nigeria.

‘‘Despite the pandemic, our artistes are still relevant and also releasing back-to-back hit songs. Also for the future of the Nigerian music scene, there is a need for more collaborations that will further showcase our African spirit.”

 

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