The popular song “Superstar” by Delroy Shewe featuring Saintfloew has been removed from YouTube following a copyright strike issued by the producer Gangsta Made It. Gangsta claims to be the original producer of the track and alleges that he was neither credited nor compensated for his work on the song.
The removal of “Superstar” from YouTube has sparked controversy within the music industry, especially amidst a growing trend of artists issuing copyright strikes against each other. This trend gained momentum following a highly publicized case involving Baba Charamba and Jah Signal, which set a precedent for artists seeking legal action over copyright disputes.
In the case of “Superstar,” Gangsta Made It asserts that he holds the rights to the song’s production and was not properly acknowledged by Delroy Shewe and Saintfloew. Despite his contributions to the track, Gangsta claims that he was excluded from the credits and did not receive any compensation for his work.
The dispute over “Superstar” highlights ongoing tensions within the music community regarding proper crediting and compensation for creative contributions. While some observers have praised artists like Baba Charamba for taking a stand against alleged copyright infringement, others argue that disputes should be resolved through dialogue and negotiation rather than r
