Former Big Brother Naija housemate and musician, Teddy A, has accused a popular TV host of stealing his show idea.
Teddy A revealed that he had approached the TV host with the idea last year and asked if he could bring a big brand on board, News About Nigeria gathered.
However, the host began giving him excuses, so he assumed the brand didn’t like the idea.
The reality TV star stated that he was surprised to see the same show he thought up being hosted by the media personality recently, and it was sponsored by the same brand he had suggested.
Teddy A expressed his disappointment in the situation, saying that it was disheartening when people you trust betray you.
The musician added that he was not looking for compensation but just wanted to be acknowledged for his contribution.
Teddy A urged people to be careful about who they share their ideas with and to protect their intellectual property.
The incident has generated reactions on social media, with many people condemning the act of intellectual property theft.
Some fans of the reality star have expressed their support for him and encouraged him to pursue legal action if necessary.
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Meanwhile, Teddy A, whose real name is Tope Adenibuyan, was born on June 6, 1988, in Lagos, Nigeria.
Before becoming a music artist, he had a career as a professional football player, playing for various Nigerian clubs. However, he decided to pursue music full-time and began his career in 2015.
After gaining fame on the reality show, Teddy A released his debut single “Down” featuring Phyno in 2018.
The song quickly became a hit and garnered thousands of streams on various music platforms.
