…silent over his dispute with his former manager, Damilola Akinwumi, popularly known as Dapper. Recall that the Benin-born artiste had previously accused Dapper of withholding royalties from 46 of his songs. Explaining the reason for his silence, Shallipopi, in a post on his X handle, addressed his fans, saying, “Dear P…

…made the claims while reacting to an industry row involving his former music label boss, Dapper. On August 15, 2026, top Lagos law firm Olaniwun Ajayi LP sent a formal demand letter to the singer on behalf of their client, Hilda Effiong Bassey, popularly known as Hilda Baci. The letter cited defamation, malicious conte…

"I have not sold anyone's catalogue" - Dapper Damm addresses claim in his new statement Music executive Dapper Damm has denied claims that he sold the catalogues of artists signed to his label, insisting that no artist's catalogue has been sold to a distributor, third party or anyone else. In a new statement addressing…

…Come out, let's talk face to face" - Singer Shallipopi resumes dragging music executive Dapper Damm Singer Shallipopi has resumed his public criticism of music executive Dapper Damm amid the ongoing allegations surrounding money owed to former artistes. In a series of posts on X, Shallipopi challenged Dapper to meet hi…

Dapper Damm finally responds to money allegations by Seyi Vibez, Shallipopi and other former artistes Music executive Dapper Damm has broken his silence following allegations of unpaid money made by Seyi Vibez, Shallipopi and other former artistes. In a series of posts on X, Dapper said records relating to the allegati…

Music executive, DapperDam has responded to allegations made by Nigerian artistes, Seyi Vibez, Shallipopi and T.I Blaze over their dealings with him, including disputes involving contracts and payments. DapperDam responded in a series of posts on his official X handle on Saturday, August 15, 2026, denying the allegatio…

"Hilda Baci and Dapper are no longer together" - Lawyer reacts after Seyi Vibez drags celebrity chef into music label drama Entertainment lawyer, has reacted after celebrity chef Hilda Baci was mentioned in the ongoing controversy involving music executive Dapper. The lawyer questioned why Hilda was being dragged into…

…as Shallipopi, has accused his former record label boss, Damilola Akinwunmi, CEO of Dapper Music, of forgery and fraudulent sale of his catalogue to a foreign company. In a statement shared via his X page on Saturday, Shallipopi claimed that he signed only a management deal with Dapper in 2023, but the record label bos…

Musician Shallipopi joins recent call-outs against Dapper Music over alleged unpaid money Nigerian musician Shallipopi has joined the growing number of artists speaking out against Dapper Music over alleged unpaid funds. In a series of posts on X, Shallipopi claimed that more than $1 million belonging to him is alleged…

Seyi Vibez continues to drag Dapper Music amid alleged ₦1bn missing funds Nigerian singer Seyi Vibez has continued to take shots at Dapper Music amid the ongoing controversy over alleged missing funds said to be worth over ₦1 billion. In a series of posts on X, the singer made several cryptic remarks about his former l…

…Alongside the announcement, the artiste has also reaffirmed his long-term commitment to Dapper Music & Entertainment, officially renewing his partnership with the music powerhouse on the 15th of June, 2026, following a successful two-year run together. The announcement comes after an impressive year for Rybeena, whose…