Musicians Fingered In Piracy

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FRANCISTOWN: There is no denying that piracy hurts musicians very hard, especially upcoming artists who are yet to establish themselves in the industry.

From time immemorial, musicians from Botswana and the world have been crying foul that pirates are enjoying the fruits of their intellectual labour while some of them are wallowing in poverty having nothing to show for their sweat despite having been in the music industry for yonks.

But recently it came to the fore that some musicians in Botswana are merely shedding crocodile tears when they complain about piracy because instead of being the ones at the forefront of nipping the scourge of piracy in the bud, they are the ones who are promoting it.

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