{"id":41917,"date":"2015-04-20T11:00:05","date_gmt":"2015-04-20T11:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/za\/2015\/04\/20\/simphiwe-dana-talks-about-that-beef\/"},"modified":"2015-04-20T11:00:05","modified_gmt":"2015-04-20T11:00:05","slug":"simphiwe-dana-talks-about-that-beef","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/za\/2015\/04\/20\/simphiwe-dana-talks-about-that-beef\/","title":{"rendered":"Simphiwe Dana talks about that &#8216;beef&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"div_news_story_version_body\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"  wp-image-9833 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/simphiwe-dana-and-aka.jpg\" alt=\"simphiwe dana and aka\" width=\"499\" height=\"499\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Afro-soul singer Simphiwe Dana has cleared the beef between her and DJ Black Coffee saying it was just a misunderstanding.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ --><\/p>\n<p>Back when Simphiwe was still new in the music scene Black Coffee remixed her song without her permission and that did not sit well with the \u2018Ndiredi\u2019 singer.<\/p>\n<p>Clarifying the misunderstanding Simphiwe told the Sowetan that it was just bad timing on the DJ\u2019s part.<\/p>\n<p>She explained: \u201cAt the time I said that Black Coffee should not remix my music yet. 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