KCee admits he got permission to use Mike Ejeagha’s Gwo Gwo Ngwo song.
Written by MAX FM on July 23, 2024
Nigerian singer KCee has openly discussed seeking permission to use Mike Ejeagha’s classic song “Gwo Gwo Ngwo,” emphasizing that proper compensation was provided.
The Limpopo crooner shared a heartfelt video of his visit to Ejeagha’s home, showcasing their warm interaction and confirming that royalties were duly settled.
In response to allegations of non-payment, KCee reassured the public that he respected Ejeagha’s legacy and honoured the intellectual property rights associated with the song.
He expressed gratitude for the opportunity to meet with the veteran singer, reminiscing about their previous discussions in 2018 captured in the shared video.
During the visit, Ejeagha appeared in good spirits, acknowledging KCee’s efforts with a nod of approval. The singer was accompanied by others who affirmed the agreement regarding the song’s usage.
In addition to addressing the controversy, KCee took the opportunity to announce the upcoming release of his album titled “Mr Versatile,” scheduled for Friday, July 26.
This announcement marks a significant moment for his fans eagerly awaiting new music from the acclaimed artist.
The incident underscores the importance of respecting artistic contributions and ensuring fair compensation in the music industry.
KCee’s proactive approach to clarifying the situation reflects his commitment to ethical practices and honouring fellow musicians’ legacies.
