Drake Sued By Ghanaian Artist Obrafour For $10M Over ‘Calling My Name’ Sample

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Canadian rapper Drake is being sued by Ghanaian artist, Obrafour for an unauthorized sample of his song “Calling My Name.”

Obrafour, whose real name is Michael Eliot Kwabena Okyere Darko, has reportedly filed a lawsuit for $10 million in damages and names Drake, his label OVO Sound, Republic Records, and the Universal Music Group as defendants.

The Afrobeat artist’s lawsuit concerns his song “Oye Ohene (Remix)” without getting proper authorization. According to Music Business Worldwide, court records say there were efforts made by Drake’s legal team to seek clearance for the…