Latifa Takes Legal Action Against Toolet Over Song Melody Dispute

A new music industry dispute emerges as Latifa’s rights company and composer Walid Saad take legal steps against Toolet over the use of a famous melody.

  Sat , August 01 2026 / 03:21 PM Updated At: 2026-08-01 15:21:18

A new copyright dispute has emerged in the Arabic music scene after Latifa’s rights management company, “Latso Soul,” announced legal action against singer Toolet over allegations that he used the melody of Latifa’s song “Fel Kam Youm Elly Fatou” in a new musical project and promotional track.

The controversy involves the song originally released by Latifa in 2008, with its melody credited to composer Walid Saad.

Details of Latifa and Toolet Melody Dispute

Latifa’s rights company confirmed that it has started legal procedures to protect the intellectual property rights of the singer’s musical catalog.

The company stated that the use of the melody without the required permissions represents a violation of artistic ownership rights and that legal measures aim to protect the creators and copyright holders.

Walid Saad Announces Legal Action

Ownership Rights of the Song Melody

Composer Walid Saad confirmed that he is taking all necessary legal steps to protect his artistic rights regarding the melody of “Fel Kam Youm Elly Fatou.”

He explained that the song was released as part of Latifa’s 2008 album and featured lyrics by poet Nader Abdullah with his own composition.

Demand to Remove the Disputed Content

Walid Saad emphasized that the legal procedures aim to stop the unauthorized use of the melody and request the removal of any content containing the disputed material.

He highlighted that protecting intellectual property is essential to preserving the value of artistic works.

Latifa’s Company Position on the Case

“Latso Soul” confirmed its legal move in the dispute, stressing that it is responsible for managing rights related to several of Latifa’s works.

The company seeks to ensure that musical compositions are not commercially used without approval from their rightful owners.

Copyright Issues in the Music Industry

Copyright disputes involving melodies and musical works have become increasingly common, as artists and creators seek to protect their intellectual property from unauthorized exploitation.

The coming period is expected to reveal further developments in the dispute between Latifa and Toolet over the melody of “Fel Kam Youm Elly Fatou.”

Did Latifa sue Toolet?

Latifa’s rights company and composer Walid Saad have started legal procedures regarding the disputed melody.

Who composed the melody of the song?

The melody was composed by Walid Saad and the song was released by Latifa in 2008.

Why did Latifa take legal action?

Because the melody was allegedly used without obtaining the necessary permissions.

Is the dispute between Latifa and Toolet resolved?

No final resolution has been announced yet, and legal procedures are ongoing.

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