Nigerian Singer, Lyta Getting Dragged In Asia For Plagiarizing Music Video Of Kpop Artiste, GOT7

Nigerian singer, Lyta is getting dragged on Asian Twitter for heavily plagiarizing a music video from Kpop artiste, GOT7.

Lyta released the music video for his latest single “Hold Me Down” on Friday, August 14, 2020, and has already racked up over 400,000 views on YouTube.

However, it didn’t take long before K-Pop fans noticed the significant similarities between “Hold Me Down” and the music video for GOT7’s hit song “Just Right” with over 300 million views.

Watch the two videos below and compare the similarities.

Meanwhile, Furious K-Pop fans are calling on Lyta to explain and apologize for the similarities using the hashtag #ApologiseLyta.

Lyta they’re dragging ur hair in Asia right now😂😂😂😂 Lyta’s not the video director mf. #ApologiseLyta 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

— nairamarley (@officialnairam1) August 15, 2020

I think lyta just set a new record of Africa artiste with the most dislikes on a video 😂😂😂 pic.twitter.com/FazlDCuqGg

— Electric Vibez (@Wet_Wizkid) August 15, 2020

Asians are reporting Lyta’s new video for plagiarism. Claim he plagiarised GOT7’s video. What do you think? pic.twitter.com/4Fk7BUQSto

— Olayinka 🅙 (@YinkaPost) August 15, 2020

https://twitter.com/BagOfNuts_/status/1294555511526952961?s=20

Lyta is getting called out in Thailand for plagiarism. 👇🏼👇🏼 with a hashtag to go #ApologizeLyta . The video director is responsible for this but Lyta is the bigger picture here apparently pic.twitter.com/rgqxeL5rGi

— DemoLa (@Demo__UK) August 15, 2020

And you thought when you copy @GOT7Official SONG NO ONE WILL NOTICE!? they are GLOBAL boy band they’re famous outside and inside KOREA. , you need to apologize Lyta ……… #ApologiseLyta pic.twitter.com/NX6lsAiYbX

— REST (@got7_igot7peace) August 15, 2020

https://twitter.com/jejungkooke/status/1294587388132376576?s=20

This masterpiece is to learn from it not for copying it !! #ApologiseLyta to @GOT7Official and stop saying it’s not your fault! They are global well respected boy band around the world so what you’ve done is ur worst mistake…….. pic.twitter.com/xfVzu3IVnE

— REST (@got7_igot7peace) August 15, 2020

AT least you should give credit to our boys @GOT7Official , and you thought what you’ve done will just pass as nothing happened?! #ApologiseLyta / @jypnation please take action!… pic.twitter.com/LQiQqNDU6j

— REST (@got7_igot7peace) August 15, 2020

So Lyta will make Nigerians know GOT7 now, how do you copy abi you forgot that we are in a global space, did you think Kpop don’t have fans in Africa? Haba!!!!! #ApologiseLyta

— Nwagbo Nkiru (@pharmNk) August 15, 2020

https://twitter.com/Crypto__Gem/status/1294632792635199489?s=20

So South Koreans they drag lyta, this life no balance 😂……….. #ApologiseLyta #ApologizeLyta

— Destin•A™ 🆖 (@DestinAkpos) August 15, 2020

https://twitter.com/Crypto__Gem/status/1294636106491863040?s=20

from plagiarism got7 friendship necklace, plagiarism the album design, plagiarism, the choreography, plagiarism yg's hit the stage choreography and now plagiarism the whole mv from scene to scene, im tired of this, jype better not gonna let this slide again@GOT7Official pic.twitter.com/N2AUnHWBBU

— 케이트 (@defjbeoms_) August 15, 2020

Lyta you better apologize before things get worse #ApologiseLyta …… @GOT7Official pic.twitter.com/xhDrqoPWUI

— REST (@got7_igot7peace) August 15, 2020

🤦🏾‍♂️ Lyta is not the video director!! #apologiselyta
Y’all go check the number of dislikes on Lyta’s new video "hold me down"
Asians are dragging Lyta for plagiarism; they said he copied Got7’s just right video. pic.twitter.com/Cr7zeCiCur

— adelz✙🇬🇭 (@adelzmusic) August 15, 2020

No excuse for plagiarism!

Please send emails to [email protected] and report Lyta's 'Hold Me Down' mv for plagiarism.
✔️Include the music video link in your email
✔️Report the MV
❌Leaving comments in the MV

Don't interact with the mv 🙏@GOT7Official pic.twitter.com/UNhK5oIDnN

— GOT7.with.Phoenix (@GOT7wPhoenix) August 15, 2020

This is coming just four days after Lyta signed to Naira Marley’s record label, Marlian Music.