Crook made £2.7m from fake vinyls of artists like Beatles and Madonna
One day2 outlets reported this in 2 reports over 1 day
All 2 reports on Mon, 21 September 2026
What it is about
Daryl FryattRehan AhmedPeter RatcliffeEd SheeranLondon, London, City Of, United KingdomUnited KingdomActon, Shropshire, United KingdomBritishPhoenix, Arizona, United StatesCity Of London, London, City Of, United KingdomFrank OceanKanye WestTaylor SwiftKendrick LamarAllhiphop Daily News ServiceGravesend, Kent, United Kingdom
Who published it, and when
original reportfirst to report
dailymail.com
allhiphop.com
21 Sept, 21:47over 1 hour21 Sept, 22:02
How it spread - 2 original reports
Mon, 21 September 2026
2 reports- dailymail.com21:47first to report
Rehan Ahmed flooded the market with 200,000 counterfeits of albums by the likes of The Beatles, Madonna and Ed Sheeran.
- allhiphop.com22:02
Rihanna's vinyl releases get caught up in a massive UK counterfeiting scheme that produced 15,000 fake records worth $1 million.