- Veteran gospel singer, Agnes Iroh also known as Mama Ladder has appealed to Nigerian rapper, Olamide.
- She urged the rapper to reach out to her for sampling her song, ‘Ladder’ in his 2014 hit track, ‘Our Lord Jesus’.
Gospel singer, Agnes Iroh aka Mama Ladder has made a heartfelt appeal to popular musician Olamide for sampling her song “Ladder” in his music a few years back.
Olamide had incorporated the chorus of Iroh’s song into his 2014 track “Our Lord Jesus”.
In a video shared online, Iroh revealed that she didn’t take it up due to ill health and urged Olamide to come and see her.
Iroh affirmed that Olamide won several awards with the song and needs to compensate her accordingly.
She also spoke on some challenges she’s facing in music one of which was lack of sponsorship, noting that she has about two songs she hasn’t recorded yet.
In her words:
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Reacting to the video, One @pascalzeal_ wrote: “Mama wants to cash out 😂😂😂.”
sh8ckwave wrote: “I was ready to dismiss this as an opportunist looking to beg/extort money but she actually has a legit case if she decides to go the legal route.”
greatseunrec wrote: “I’m surprised Olamide sampled the song without getting necessary approval. If that is true, he needs to do the rightful.”
energyneverdrain wrote: “Instead make una carry ham go meet basso make him bless ham Normal. Una de do rubbish!”
mrskemmi wrote: “So nah this woman sing 🎤 this song way our neighbour Anayo they use wake person up from sleep early morning.”
mayorlopez_01 wrote: “Olamide don buy market…do the right Sha…mama get case.”
maureen_jeddy wrote: “Mama nor be only you Waka come me too burnaboy use my voice for his song whiskey me he come see me too😂😂.”
uzybestofficial wrote: “Baddoo go deliver normally. Mama no worry. Guys please tag @olamide baddoo , na correct guy . Mama relax , baddoo go send message.”
