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South African musician K.O fingered for stealing beat for Ghanaian artist Reefer

Ghanaian Afro-Pop Act Reefer Tym is in the news for being a victim of copyright as South African act K.O. stole the beat to his song.

Released on April 8th, 2023, “Feeling For You” by Ghanaian act Reefer Tym has been topping charts both on streaming platforms and radio. The song has gone on to become a fan favorite topping numerous charts on local radio all in favor of the young chap.

5 months later on September 16, 2022, South African musician K.O. releases “Sete” with the exact same beat as Reefer Tym’s “Feeling For You.

This has raised an internet uproar as fans back Reefer Tym and lambast K.O. for the mishap.

Just like Reefer Tym’s Feeling For You, ‘Sete’ has gone on to break several records on radio, YouTube and a number of other digital streaming platforms.

“SETE sounds exactly the same as this joint ????,” shared @gert_leninja in a widely shared post on Monday evening.

Reefer Tym then Quote Retweeted the post with a clip from Soulja Boy’s infamous Breakfast Club interview in which he claimed Drake had stolen one of his songs:

“He copied my whole f*cken flow, word for word, bar for bar.”

 

Source: Mohammed Muhi-Deen

Ogyem Solomon

Solomon Ogyem – Media Entrepreneur | Journalist | Brand Ambassador Solomon Ogyem is a dynamic Ghanaian journalist and media entrepreneur currently based in South Africa. With a solid foundation in journalism, Solomon is a graduate of the OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies in Ghana and Oxbridge Academy in South Africa. He began his career as a reporter at OTEC 102.9 MHz in Kumasi, where he honed his skills in news reporting, community storytelling, and radio broadcasting. His passion for storytelling and dedication to the media industry led him to establish Press MltiMedia Company in South Africa—a growing platform committed to authentic African narratives and multimedia journalism. Solomon is the founder and owner of Thepressradio.com, a news portal focused on delivering credible, timely, and engaging stories across Ghana and Africa. He also owns Press Global Tickets, a service-driven venture in the travel and logistics space, providing reliable ticketing services. He previously owned two notable websites—Ghanaweb.mobi and ShowbizAfrica.net—both of which contributed to entertainment and socio-political discussions within Ghana’s digital space. With a diverse background in media, digital journalism, and business, Solomon Ogyem is dedicated to telling impactful African stories, empowering youth through media, and building cross-continental media partnerships.

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