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Mabala Noise: We would never hold an artist back who wants to leave

Cape Town - Riky Rick announced his plans to leave his record label on Monday on Twitter. Following which, his record label and representatives, said they were "unawareof his tweets.

Now certain online reports have said that Riky would have to pay money back to the record label, if he were to leave. To clear things up The Juice reached out to Mabala Noise about the logistics of Riky Rick ending his contract with them. 

Head of Mabala Noise PR Hloni Gumede said the following: "It's not even about who owes who what. There is just specific procedure to go through when ending a contract. We would never stop an artist from spreading his wings. We would never hold an artist back who wants to leave. We don't want to work with anyone who doesn't want to work with us, but there are just steps that have to be followed. Riky must follow those steps. "

Riky Rick's representatives have not returned any requests for comment. 

Here's the tweet in which Riky says he is no longer a part of Mabala Noise:

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