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Malawian Artists Caught in YouTube Copyright Chaos

Summary by Face of Malawi
The Malawi music scene is on fire again and this time it’s not about hit songs, but about copyright wars and stolen beats. Just a Yesterday, it was Mercha versus Onesimus when Butter Baby’s team flagged Mercha’s song Koso on YouTube, accusing him of stealing the instrumental for Running Mate. The track was immediately pulled down, leaving fans in shock. Mercha hit back on social media, saying he was unfairly targeted  but later, it was revealed …
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Malawian Artists Caught in YouTube Copyright Chaos

The Malawi music scene is on fire again and this time it’s not about hit songs, but about copyright wars and stolen beats. Just a Yesterday, it was Mercha versus Onesimus when Butter Baby’s team flagged Mercha’s song Koso on YouTube, accusing him of stealing the instrumental for Running Mate. The track was immediately pulled down, leaving fans in shock. Mercha hit back on social media, saying he was unfairly targeted  but later, it was revealed …

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Face of Malawi broke the news in Malawi on Wednesday, October 8, 2025.
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