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Mercy Chinwo has threatened to sue Obidiz for $2 billion for using her name in a song

Mercy Chinwo, an award-winning gospel singer, has threatened to sue Obidiz for using her name in a secular song. Obidiz Lawson, a musical artist, released a song titled 'Mercy Chinwo' on February 10, 2023, a single that is now the subject of a dispute between him and the gospel singer, who is demanding that he remove it from all streaming platforms. The letter, dated March 23, 2023, was titled "DEROGATORY AND DEFAMATORY USE OF MINISTER MERCY CHINWO'S NAME AND IMAGE IN A SECULAR MUSIC AUDIO AND VIDEO: NOTICE TO CEASE AND DESIST." Obidiz, a well-known gospel artist, was accused of using her name in a derogatory manner.