Imohiosen Patrick prominently known as DJ Neptune has tended to the contention regarding a collaboration between himself and singer, Rema.
Rema had called out the DJ by means of his Twitter account on Friday for releasing their joint song, titled For You, without his assent.
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The Nigerian A-list disk jockey, DJ Neptune, nonetheless, revealed that he had indeed gotten authorization from the artist’s team before going ahead to deliver the song on his second studio album, Greatness 2.0, on Friday.
In a Twitter post on Friday, DJ Neptune divided pictures of visits between himself, and Rema’s chief, Seun Okeke, showing that he was given the go-ahead to distribute the song and additionally get ready for a music video.
He additionally shared a letter titled, ‘Re: claimed utilization of Divine Ikubor a.k.a Rema’s Intellectual Property’, explaining how he followed fair treatment in releasing the said joint song.
“My attention has been drawn to different publications on the above and it is right for the records to be set straight for posterity.
“The general public should take note that the DJ Neptune’s brand respects all and sundry, and would not act in any way to tarnish the hard-earned image built over the years. Further to this, I wish to state that in the course of my work Rema’s record was obtained, and the right steps were taken.
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“Attached to this are screenshots of email of the final mixed and mastered versions of the said work forwarded to Rema’s manager (in line with International Best Practices and Procedures), and other members of his team, dated 21st September 2021, notifying them of the inclusion of the said composition in my album, and also the proposed release date of the album.
“Further to this, I am also attaching a response dated 21st September 2021 issued by Rema’s manager, through whom the said composition was earlier forwarded to me, acknowledging the receipt of the same email.”
