John Cena Opens Up About How WWE Compelled Him To Take Legal Action Against Sho Madjozi
John Cena Opens Up About How WWE Compelled Him To Take Legal Action Against Sho Madjozi. The single Sho Madjozi dropped may have been loved and broke the internet with reactions from all over the world, but not everyone received it too well.
The single is titled John Cena the name of the most popular WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment) Champion who is still everyone’s favourite to this day. He listened to the song and loved it. When he came to know of it, he posted the image of Sho Madjozi.
“WWE kind of wanted me to issue a statement about it, but I didn’t want to take away her efforts and I didn’t want to make it about me. So I posted a picture of her basically saying I see you and I won’t interrupt your flow here. You have a great song and just know that I am watching you and I’m grateful,” said the wrestler on the on A Little Late With Lilly Singh show.
He added that he wasn’t intending or thinking of taking up legal actions as he was advised.
“So I woke up one day, flooded with messages like, ‘man, you need to check out this link, you need to check this out right now. This girl is singing about you.’ I said, ‘that’s great’, and they said, ‘no it’s not, this girl is making fun of you, she’s using you in a song, you’ve got to stop this’.”
Cena added that while there were countless calls for him to take legal action against Madjozi for copyright infringement, he was impressed with her.
“So, it’s two schools of thought. Yes, she’s mentioning my name and referencing what I do for a living, and I could easily be like, ‘yo, that’s IP copyrighting’ or I could say, ‘wow, she is a South African artist and my contribution at WWE has sparked creative inspiration to someone halfway across the world’. She can do whatever she wants.”
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