Nando's has responded to public claims over the use of the song Spirit in a recent campaign, following allegations by music executive Nota Baloyi that the track was used without permission, reports Cape town Etc .
The fast food brand addressed the issue in an official statement shared online, saying the allegations were completely incorrect and that the necessary music rights had been lawfully obtained. Nando's said it had written to Baloyi in November 2025 to address the matter but received no response.
We are aware of the allegations of unlawfully using the Spirit' track. These allegations are completely incorrect, the company said in its statement, published on its official social media platforms.
