- MC Orobo criticizes VeryDarkMan, calling his arguments on Mercy Chinwo’s dispute “childish and baseless.”
- The comedian questions why no one is defending EezeeTee, urging a better understanding of music contracts.
- Social media debates intensify, with fans divided over record label practices and artists’ rights.
The ongoing dispute between gospel artist Mercy Chinwo and her former record label boss, EezeeTee, has taken another turn as popular entertainer MC Orobo slammed social media activist VeryDarkMan (VDM) over his comments on the matter.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that In a viral video, MC Orobo dismissed VDM’s arguments as “childish and baseless,” accusing him of lacking a proper understanding of record label contracts and music rights.
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“In every record label deal, the artist has the option to buy out their catalog over time,” Orobo explained, suggesting that VDM should educate himself before commenting.
The comedian further questioned why no one had publicly defended EezeeTee, implying there was more to the story than VDM had presented.
Orobo’s remarks have ignited debate on social media, with some agreeing that the issue requires a deeper understanding of the entertainment industry, while others defended VDM’s right to express his views.
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He also advised VDM to “take a back seat” and learn more about music contracts before making public statements.
The controversy continues to divide fans and industry insiders, highlighting ongoing concerns about record label practices and artists’ rights in Nigeria’s music industry.
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