{"id":175277,"date":"2024-06-26T01:36:19","date_gmt":"2024-06-25T23:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-defe-defe-singer-from-hallelujah-voices-breaks-silence-on-copyright-issues\/"},"modified":"2024-06-26T01:36:19","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T23:36:19","slug":"ghana-defe-defe-singer-from-hallelujah-voices-breaks-silence-on-copyright-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-defe-defe-singer-from-hallelujah-voices-breaks-silence-on-copyright-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: Defe Defe&#8217; Singer From Hallelujah Voices Breaks Silence On Copyright Issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"15\"><em>The recent copyright issue has sparked debate about the similarities between the two songs&#8217; lyrics<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\">Mabel Tiwaa Rockson of Hallelujah Voices, the gospel music collective behind the 2004 song &#8220;Defe Defe,&#8221; has reacted to the alleged copyright infringement by Team Eternity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"54\">In a recent conversation with Hello FM, she expressed her displeasure with Team Eternity&#8217;s approach on settling the issues surrounding the alleged copyright infringement. She noted that she had already made plans to compose a remix&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202406250784.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The recent copyright issue has sparked debate about the similarities between the two songs&#8217; lyrics Mabel Tiwaa Rockson of Hallelujah Voices, the gospel music collective behind the 2004 song &#8220;Defe Defe,&#8221; has reacted to the alleged copyright infringement by Team Eternity. In a recent conversation with Hello FM, she expressed her displeasure with Team Eternity&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":175278,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[258,256,9189,26945,48873,4508,4509,48874,8008,257,6992,8474,254,6389],"class_list":["post-175277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-breaks","tag-copyright","tag-defe","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-hallelujah","tag-issues","tag-news","tag-silence","tag-singer","tag-south-africa-today","tag-voices"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175277\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}