Dionne Searcey of the New York Times has published an interesting piece on piracy in Nigeria with award winning songstress Seyi Shay as a focal point.
Dionne Searcey of the New York Times has published an interesting piece on piracy in Nigeria with award winning songstress Seyi Shay as a focal point. The article highlights the reality of the Nigerian musicians who are subjected to piracy in a market where they should ordinarily thrive and be paid to be heard. According to Seyi Shay, “Nobody cares about the rules,” which is true as the singer confessed to making only little money from sales as a result of piracy thriving thereby relying on endorsements and shows to make money.
Read the full article HERE