Shatta Wale Teases MOG Beatz After Settling Intellectual Property Theft Dispute
- Shatta Wale has settled his dispute with MOG Beatz following accusations of intellectual property theft
- In a social media post, the SM boss broke his silence on the matter in response to the producer's press release
- Shatta Wale's remarks about his settlement with MOG Beatz stirred mixed reactions from fans on social media
- YEN.com.gh spoke to entertainment analyst Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafoh about Shatta Wale and MOG Beatz's dispute
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Controversial Ghanaian dancehall musician Shatta Wale has spoken after resolving the alleged intellectual property theft case involving record producer MOG Beatz on Thursday, December 11, 2025.
Source: Twitter
Earlier, MOG Beatz issued a press release on social media to announce that he and Shatta Wale had settled their dispute.
The producer, who has had a longstanding feud with the SM boss, expressed his gratitude to his legal team for their help in the resolution of the case.
He also thanked an individual named Mr Seidu and music executive K.J. Spio for their support and guidance in the pursuance of the case.
The X post of MOG Beatz's press release is below:
Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafoh on Shatta settling MOG dispute
Speaking to YEN.com.gh, entertainment analyst Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafoh shared his thoughts on Shatta Wale reaching a settlement with MOG Beatz over their intellectual property case.
He said:
"It’s great to see they settled and didn't escalate the situation. Creatives respecting each other's contribution and worth is important. We all need to respect agreements and ensure it’s done the legal way. Kudos to Shatta Wale and MOG Beatz for working it out amicably."
Shatta Wale teases MOG Beatz after resolution
Reacting to MOG Beatz's statement on the matter, Shatta Wale teased the award-winning producer for issuing a press release after securing $20k from the case. The dancehall musician claimed that the sound engineer was the son of a poor man.
The SM boss also claimed that he would have purchased a house and a luxury vehicle for the producer if he had exercised patience and not publicly expressed his grievances over their dispute.
He wrote:
"20k dollar and you go do press release. Poor man pikin !!! Like if you take your time, small, I'll buy you a house and a G-Wagon. Enjoy your $20k, sha!!"
The X post of Shatta Wale teasing MOG Beatz is below:
MOG accuses Shatta Wale of IP theft
On Monday, August 18, 2025, MOG accused Shatta Wale of intellectual property theft in a series of posts on X (formerly Twitter).
The record producer alleged that the SM boss, with whom he worked on his Reign album, had used his intellectual property to scam an international company worth millions to fund his expensive lifestyle and throw shade at his colleagues in the Ghanaian music industry.
In a voice note recording he later shared, he called on the dancehall musician to dialogue with the international company he had allegedly scammed before they approached him for a resolution.
MOG Beatz alleged that Shatta Wale had illegally claimed ownership of over 25 beats he produced for him and sold them to a foreign company for a lot of money without his permission.
Source: Instagram
He threatened to provide evidence and expose the musician if he dared to respond to the accusations with a defamation suit.
MOG Beatz also shared that he had successfully gotten two of Shatta Wale's albums, Reign and Wondaboy, removed from the Apple Music streaming platform over alleged intellectual property theft.
He also threatened to get more of the dancehall musician's music projects removed from the various music streaming platforms.
In response to the allegations, Shatta Wale called the aggrieved producer a liar and a betrayer.
Reactions to Shatta Wale teasing MOG Beatz
YEN.com.gh has gathered some comments from social media users below:
Kaff_007 commented:
"He worked for you, and instead of paying him, you wanted him to beg before you paid. You are just Kole Gorno Diddy with a loud mouth."
Cryptosjoe wrote:
"Shatta too, more times, you dey make sense when you’re silent."
IngSocrates1 said:
"Masa, pay and stop the noise. If it was small, why you delay am?"
Highest Eri's TikTok account banned after Shatta banter
Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Highest Eri's TikTok account was banned after her banter with Shatta Wale following her resignation as Medikal's PRO.
A different account purportedly owned by the social media personality shared the news of the ban on TikTok.
Before the ban, Highest Eri engaged in a heated feud with Shatta Wale over some past remarks about his fans.
Source: YEN.com.gh
Kofi Owusu (Entertainment Editor) Kofi is an Entertainment Editor at YEN.com.gh. He graduated from the African University College Of Communication (AUCC) in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. He has over 5 years of experience as an entertainment journalist. He joined Yen.com.gh in 2024. You can contact him via e-mail: kofi.owusu@yen.com.gh
Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafoh (Music Executive) Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafoh is an experienced Music Executive with over a decade of experience in the Music Industry. He is also a media personality with production and on-air experience on Television and Radio. He has worked with 3x Grammy-winning Reggae group Morgan Heritage, Mr Drew, King Paluta, Renner, Kwesi Valley, Ugandan star Azawi, and many others. NYB, as he is referred to in some quarters, is also an event producer and talent manager associated with events such as AfroNation Ghana and Guinness Accravaganza.
