Veteran actor Yemi My Lover expresses disappointment that Olamide used his name in the hit song “Yemi My Lover” without offering compensation.

The Olamide Song Reference to veteran actor Yemi My Lover has resurfaced, with the actor expressing disappointment over the lack of compensation.

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In a recent statement, Yemi My Lover revealed he was initially pleased when Olamide used his name in the hit track “Yemi My Lover.”

However, his happiness soured when attempts to contact the artist proved fruitless regarding potential compensation.

“When Olamide used my name in his song ‘Yemi My Lover,’ I was so happy,” the actor stated.

He then recounted his efforts to reach out to the Afrobeats star.

“Pasuma gave me Olamide’s number. I called him for over six months but he never picked up, so I just let it go.”

This suggests a prolonged and unreciprocated attempt to connect with the musician regarding the use of his persona.

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The actor’s comments highlight a recurring discussion in the entertainment industry concerning intellectual property and recognition.