Phyno Shows Respect, Pays 15 Million to Sample Princess Njideka Okeke’s ‘Akanchawa

Phyno and Princess Njideka Okeke

Nigerian rapper, Phyno, has demonstrated his commitment to respecting the intellectual property of fellow artists by paying a substantial amount for sampling a classic song.

Phyno recently visited Princess Njideka Okeke and her husband, Gozie Okeke, to obtain permission to sample their 2002 hit song, “Akanchawa.” Initially, the Okekes requested 3 million naira for the sample, but Phyno surprised them by paying 15 million naira in cash.

This gesture has earned Phyno widespread admiration from the music community and fans alike. By paying more than requested, Phyno demonstrated his appreciation for the Okekes’ contribution to Nigerian music and his commitment to supporting the industry’s legends.

Princess Njideka Okeke and Gozie Okeke have publicly expressed their gratitude to Phyno for his kindness and respect. This move reinforces Phyno’s reputation as an artist who values the work of others and is willing to show appreciation through tangible actions.

Phyno’s new album, featuring the sampled song, has generated significant buzz among music enthusiasts. Fans praise Phyno’s dedication to promoting Nigerian music heritage and his willingness to recognize the pioneers who paved the way for contemporary artists.

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