In a post shared by @PulseNigeria247 on Instagram, Dapper Music CEO Damilola Akinwunmi firmly debunked viral claims accusing the record label and management entity of predatory contractual terms with its roster.
Addressing the viral allegations, BusinessDay Nigeria reported that “Akinwunmi emphasized that every signed act receives advance contracts for independent legal review before executing agreements.” Meanwhile, The Guardian Nigeria added via X that “industry analysts view the statement as a crucial attempt to maintain transparency amidst growing public scrutiny over music executive practices.”
Contractual disputes remain a recurring friction point within Nigeria’s fast-expanding music industry. Watch to see if former or current roster acts respond directly to the label head’s public statement.
Source: Pulse Nigeria — https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/dapper-music-ceo-debunks-claims/, August 19, 2026
Photo Credit: Business Day
