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The Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (ZIMURA) has announced that disbursement of 2025 music royalties will begin on 23 June 2025. The pay-out covers royalties collected from selected broadcasters and ...
Lifestyle brand Rockets is set to unveil Rockets Wonderland, an exclusive luxury event launching on 6 July 2025, at the Munies Hockey Grounds in Durban’s Botanical Gardens.
Akademie Schloss Solitude, in collaboration with the National Art Gallery of Namibia and the Goethe-Institut Namibia, has announced the continuation of its bilateral residency programme. This ...
Nigerians are mourning the passing of highlife musician and folklorist Mike Ejeagha, who died on 6 June at the age of 95.
The Independent Music Companies Association (IMPALA), in Europe, has sounded the alarm over growing inequality in the global music streaming market.
The Independent Music Companies Association (IMPALA), in Europe, has sounded the alarm over growing inequality in the global music streaming market.
To mark the 10th anniversary of Major Lazer’s global hit ‘Powerful’ featuring Ellie Goulding and Tarrus Riley, SKIO Music is inviting producers worldwide to remix the track and stand a chance to win ...
Apple Music is set to become more globally accessible following the introduction of real-time lyrics translation and improved karaoke tools in the upcoming iOS 26 update. Unveiled at Apple’s 2025 ...
Nigerian Afropop star Ayra Starr stood tall as the sole African winner at the 2025 BET Awards, held at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles on 9 June. The fast-rising talent clinched the coveted Best ...
South African electronic band, GoodLuck, will headline a gig at Scala in London on 29 August 2025. The Cape Town-based trio will be joined by legendary dance duo Crazy White Boy, reuniting for their ...
Billboard has officially announced the launch of Billboard Africa, a new platform dedicated to celebrating and supporting Africa’s music and entertainment ecosystem.
Vox Novus invites composers to submit one-minute works for Fifteen-Minutes-of-Fame featuring acclaimed French horn player and vocalist Mary Beth Orr. This special edition, titled Heroines, seeks to ...