Dammy Krane bluffs Davido and continues his call

Davido's colleague turned enemy, Dammy Krane, is not backing down and toning down the allegations despite a cease and desist order being served on him.

The order seeks to hold Dammy Krane accountable for his defamatory statements.

Davido's legal action was prompted by a tweet that went viral, in which Dammy Krane alleged that he (Davido) was a “murderer” and a “cheater”.

The tweet, which made light of Davido's impending nuptials on June 25, was offensive and deemed defamatory, leading to calls for a retraction.

Their online feud heated up in October 2023 when Dammy Krane alleged that Davido owed him money for their successful collaboration on their 2017 song “Pere” and called on him to settle the debt, citing the fees of her daughter's impending schooling as the problem. reason.

Responding to the allegations, Davido, in an article on X, claimed that he never received compensation for the three verses he contributed to Dammy Krane's song nine years ago.

However, their fight took a different dimension on Friday when Davido, through his legal representative, Ojukwu Chikaosolu & Co., asked Dammy Krane to retract the defamatory statements about him (Davido).

In the letter signed by Segun Fiki, Davido gave Dammy Krane 24 hours to delete and remove the offending post from all his social media platforms.

“Our client further informed us that during his stay in Abuja, he became aware of the latest in your series of defamatory messages, namely your post dated June 21, 2024, which you caused to be published on your X (formerly “Twitter” ). page using the handle @dammy_krane, in which you stated: “There is nothing worse than the murderer @davido that you could have. Money, but you are not made to obtain peace. #Karma. Never get married because your girlfriend caught you cheating. You wan gbe-iya-wo (wear a suffering look)'' (sic).

Dammy Krane He also urged the EFCC to pay attention to a video he said was of Davido’s lawyer misusing the naira.

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Davido's lawyer added that the music producer's failure to comply with the requirements within the stipulated time frame would result in legal remedies, including initiation of legal proceedings.

“The post insinuates that our client is a murderer, which he vehemently denies, saying he has never been charged or convicted of any offense, including murder. The post lacks verification and includes a malicious statement taunting our client with false claims.

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The letter reads in part: “The above messages that you posted to your more than 342,600 (three hundred and forty-two thousand six hundred) X subscribers have been distributed worldwide and syndicated by numerous blogs across the world. Given the status of our client, this article has, unsurprisingly, gained popularity globally and our client is, at the time of this letter, ranked #1 on X Trends for Nigeria, attracting thousands of comments and negative reactions.

“Your conduct in publishing these statements, even though you know they are false, is not only malicious but also orchestrated to defame and damage the reputation of our client, a globally recognized music star. Such actions constitute a civil offense and a violation of applicable laws. criminal laws.”