Madam Michelle Gbagonah, the mother of their eight-year-old son, alleges that Shatta Wale consistently neglects his responsibilities as a father, requiring constant reminders.

The lawsuit involves Madam Gbagonah seeking monthly maintenance for their child, as well as custody rights.

The legal documents highlight Shatta Wale's alleged failure or refusal to contribute to their son's medical expenses unless prompted and reminded.

Madam Gbagonah argues that Shatta Wale has blatantly evaded his parental responsibilities, prompting her to take legal action to address these concerns.

The lawsuit sheds light on the challenges faced in ensuring the artist fulfills his obligations as a father.

"I had never heard young black people express themselves in that way before," Bazawule said on the website of his now defunct artist development company, Embassy MVMT.