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Music government Abisoye ‘Cash ‘N’ Out’ has claimed that the contract late Nigerian rapper Ilerioluwa Olademeji Aloba, aka Mohbad, signed with his former report label, Marlian Music, was “fair”.

Following his controversial demise on September 12, 2023, many have condemned the remedy meted on Mohbad by Marlian Music boss Naira Marley and his associates after he left the report label in 2022.

While exiting the report label, Mohbad had, in a letter dated October 25, 2022, and signed by O.M Falade, his lawyer, cited the non-fulfilment of the phrases of the contract signed in 2019 when he joined the report label whereas additionally accusing the label of refusing to pay him his royalties from monetised mental content material and advances as mutually agreed.

Speaking in a current interview with Arise TV, Abisoye claimed that he was privileged to entry the contract the late rapper signed, insisting that it was “fair”.

He stated it was a joint deal between the report label and the late artist. However, issues didn’t go as Mohbad anticipated.

Abisoye stated, “By right, I might not be able to speak about Mohbad’s contract with Marlian Music like that here. But because I’ve seen it before, I would say it was a fair one.

“In his defence, me and him [Mohbad] always talk about that contract. That contract was a joint venture. It means he comes to the table as who ever he is and the label comes to the table and they put two together and they make something which is a beautiful arrangement but some how it didn’t just go the way he thought it would go. And like I said, I won’t be able to speak more on that.”