IDOL has signed global artist services deals for two Yemi Alade (pictured) and Afro B.
Pascal Bittard, president of the independent digital distributor, said the signings will ...
Gamma launched with some fanfare earlier this year.
Now the music and creative multi-media company headed by Larry Jackson is expanding operations into the emerging markets of Africa and the ...
PRS For Music has partnered with Orfium, a music rights and metadata management software platform.
This new partnership expands PRS’s licensing coverage to music users based in Africa, providing ...
The latest IFPI Global Music Report has come around again - and it’s positive news once more.
Despite an unflattering comparison with industry growth in 2021, which was skewed by ...
The Orchard has made a series of key executive hires across Africa as part of its growth strategy in the continent.
Mpumi Phillips, director of distribution, will lead the company’s ...
With co-founder Tinie Tempah, Dumi Oburota has built up their label, events and management firm over 15 years and secured a Parlophone JV. Here, he talks about global opportunities for ...
TikTok has agreed a multi-year licensing agreement with the Southern African Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO) and Composers Authors and Publishers Association (CAPASSO).
The deal ensures that the songwriters, composers ...
The global recorded music market grew by 7.4% in 2020, the sixth consecutive year of growth, according to IFPI.
Figures released today in IFPI’s Global Music Report show total ...
Universal Music Group (UMG) has unveiled an expansion of its leadership team in Sub-Saharan Africa, with three new appointments.
A press release underlined UMG’s commitment to supporting the growth of ...
Taponeswa Mavunga has been appointed director of Africa at Sony Music UK.
The newly created position will expand and strengthen the company’s scope within African music. She will report directly ...
