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The backroom beat that shook the world

Marketing

The backroom beat that shook the world

Japhet Manda, Issued by Brave Group 8 Jun 2026

South Africa invited to host the 2025 and 2026 All-Africa Music Awards

Music

South Africa invited to host the 2025 and 2026 All-Africa Music Awards

11 Sep 2024

Amadou & Mariam to headline MTN Bushfire 2024

Music

Amadou & Mariam to headline MTN Bushfire 2024

15 May 2024

Source: © NFI Samro's newly launched Music Business Lab training programme aims to empower 30 music publishers

Education

Samro’s Music Business Lab training programme empowers music publishers

12 Apr 2024

Source: © Billboard Rema surpassed a billion streams on Spotify with his track Calm Down featuring Selena Gomez

Online Media

Fresh updates for Spotify’s Afrobeats site

4 Jan 2024

Manusha Sarawan promoted to MD for Southern and East Africa, UMG

Media

Manusha Sarawan promoted to MD for Southern and East Africa, UMG

25 Jul 2023

YouTube partners with All-Africa Music Awards

Music

YouTube partners with All-Africa Music Awards

29 Dec 2022

Image sourced from : The 2022 MOTY winners

Events

GQ South Africa's Men of The Year 2022

13 Dec 2022

Events

Senegal to host All Africa Music Awards

8 Nov 2022

Image supplied: The Mam’Busi Mhlongo capsule collection

Fashion

Urban Zulu releases new capsule collection

3 Nov 2022

Image supplied: Major League DJz has partnered with Rémy Martin for the second season of Rémy Producers

Music

#RémyProducersSA is back for season 2

13 Oct 2022

Image supplied: The DStv Delicious Festival happened during Heritage Day weekend

Events

DStv Delicious Festival doesn't go down as planned

26 Sep 2022

Music

Bridges For Music announce funding partnership with Sony Music Africa

26 Sep 2022

Image supplied: The All Africa Music Awards red carpet

Music

All Africa Music Award winners announced!

23 Jan 2023

Image supplied: Costa Titch and Burna Boy

Music

All Africa Music Awards nominees announced

22 Sep 2022

Urban Brew Studios to market locally brewed stories at global exhibition in Cape Town

Events & Conferencing

Urban Brew Studios to market locally brewed stories at global exhibition in Cape Town

Issued by Urban Brew Studios 23 Aug 2022

Music

Afrima confirms closing date for entries

12 Jul 2022

Image supplied: The Johnny Clegg tribute show will take place in time for the anniversary of his passing

Events

Johnny Clegg Tribute Show set to go this month

6 Jul 2022

Ready for unrivalled opportunity at Fame Week Africa 2022

Events

Ready for unrivalled opportunity at Fame Week Africa 2022

Issued by The Publicity Workshop 13 Jun 2022

Music

South African Music Awards partners with TikTok

6 Jun 2022

Image sourced from

Events

The Lumineers announce tour dates in South Africa

26 May 2022

#AfricaMonth: A look at music publishing in SA with Eddie Hatitye of Music In Africa Foundation

Africa Month

#AfricaMonth: A look at music publishing in SA with Eddie Hatitye of Music In Africa Foundation

Evan-Lee Courie 24 May 2022

Branding

Eddie Hatitye from Music in Africa on promoting a healthy music industry

Emily Stander 8 Dec 2021

All the 2021 Afrima Awards nominees

Music

All the 2021 Afrima Awards nominees

23 Sep 2021

Afrima receives record number of 8,880 entries for 2021 edition

Music

Afrima receives record number of 8,880 entries for 2021 edition

30 Aug 2021

Dr Lindelani Mkhize, PJ Powers, Lebo M and Master KG honoured at Sama27

Music

Dr Lindelani Mkhize, PJ Powers, Lebo M and Master KG honoured at Sama27

5 Jul 2021

Entries now open for All African Music Awards (Afrima) 2021

Music

Entries now open for All African Music Awards (Afrima) 2021

28 Jun 2021

Forbes Africa announces 30 Under 30 for 2021

Youth Month

Forbes Africa announces 30 Under 30 for 2021

1 Jun 2021

Social Media

Samro starts to collect royalties from digital platforms

5 May 2021

Sony Music Africa partners with Women of Music Business to launch new 'masterclass' training programme

Music

Sony Music Africa partners with Women of Music Business to launch new 'masterclass' training programme

15 Apr 2021

#BehindtheMask: Manuela Dias de Deus of One-eyed Jack

Behind the Selfie

#BehindtheMask: Manuela Dias de Deus of One-eyed Jack

Evan-Lee Courie 31 Mar 2021

2021 Ongea! Eastern Africa Music Summit to be held online for free

Music

2021 Ongea! Eastern Africa Music Summit to be held online for free

19 Feb 2021

Scalo's Sello Medupe to present his designs at virtual Emerge! Fashion Show during NYFW

Fashion

Scalo's Sello Medupe to present his designs at virtual Emerge! Fashion Show during NYFW

11 Feb 2021

All the 2021 MTV Africa Music Awards nominees

Music

All the 2021 MTV Africa Music Awards nominees

10 Dec 2020

MTV Africa Music Awards returns with virtual format in 2021

Music

MTV Africa Music Awards returns with virtual format in 2021

26 Nov 2020

Women in Music SA to host its first webinar, titled Building Bridges

Music

Women in Music SA to host its first webinar, titled Building Bridges

17 Nov 2020

#WomensMonth: Unapologetically original - Q&A with rising star DJ Cuppy

Music

#WomensMonth: Unapologetically original - Q&A with rising star DJ Cuppy

Ruth Cooper 11 Aug 2020

#MusicExchange: Judith Sephuma to launch live studio show

Music

#MusicExchange: Judith Sephuma to launch live studio show

Martin Myers 5 Aug 2020

2 SA short films selected in African Women in the Time of Covid-19 Short Film Competition

Film

2 SA short films selected in African Women in the Time of Covid-19 Short Film Competition

2 Jul 2020

All Africa Music Awards to host live virtual Solidarity Concert

Music

All Africa Music Awards to host live virtual Solidarity Concert

25 May 2020

2019 All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA)

Music

2019 All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA)

2 Dec 2019

All the 2019 All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) winners

Music

All the 2019 All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) winners

25 Nov 2019

Africa's music business under discussion

Events & Conferencing

Africa's music business under discussion

21 Nov 2019

Nigeria govt pledges support for relocated AFRIMA

Events & Conferencing

Nigeria govt pledges support for relocated AFRIMA

24 Oct 2019

Associate Producer, AFRIMA, Adenrele Niyi.

Events & Conferencing

AFRIMA hosted by AU in Nigeria 20-23 November

1 Oct 2019