Oladips Callls Out Wizkid For Stealing His Lyrics In Asake's Song

Oladips, a well-known figure in the Nigerian rap scene, has recently made headlines by accusing Afrobeats superstar Wizkid of intellectual property theft. The controversy arose when Oladips claimed that Wizkid's verse on Asake's track "MMS" bore a striking resemblance to his own lyrics from the 2022 release "Ajala Traveller." This accusation has sparked a heated debate within the music industry and among fans, highlighting the fine line between inspiration and imitation in the creative process.

To bolster his claim, Oladips shared a screenshot comparison, drawing attention to the similarity between his lyric, "I had to lose myself to find my purpose," and Wizkid's line, "Lost Myself, and I found my purpose." The resemblance between these lines has led Oladips to question whether this was a mere coincidence or a case of artistic recycling. In a bold move, Oladips has publicly urged Wizkid to address the issue, seeking clarification and potentially an apology for what he perceives as a breach of creative integrity.

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The allegation has ignited a passionate discourse among fans and music enthusiasts, with social media platforms serving as the battleground for diverse opinions. Supporters of Oladips argue that artists must respect each other's work and maintain originality, while Wizkid's defenders contend that the similarity could be coincidental, given the universal themes explored in music.

See Fans Reactions On Instagram Below;

@maclam4ever wrote: Lowkey wizkid nah disciple wey dey disguise but it all love

@grisz_ wrote: Big wiz don hear Ajala tire

@tloading wrote: Some FC no get sense at all Oladips is only pointing out the lines that hit so hard in man’s life and also has the same line in his last Album, atleast he is following Wizkid which is more proof of no beefing or competition but you FC are the problem here and upon everything all you’re showing here is still fake love e ti ya werey big time

@emperor_west_ wrote: Na only u dem do English for?

@cbfw30 wrote: So nah you generate the English

@thuggerboy131323101 wrote: Aje, Wizzy na Dipsciple on a low

@og_pelly101 wrote: Wizkid wey no even sabi you

@rulerboyy wrote: @oladipsoflife Baba na Common English wey Anybody fit use make sentence, nobody get copyrights to sentences my bro, do u think you discovered the sentence, wetin we don know since 04

@officialseunbrightliveband wrote: This thing wey u talk u fit get link face wizzy talk ham one on one for him face? @oladipsoflife

@zamoney511 wrote: Lazarus yu wan go back to grave@egee！Clout chaser

@alexpirodavid wrote: You both shared same pain