Ticketmaster is acquiring Quicket, a major player in Africa’s event and festival ticketing, to further support the rapidly growing live events market across the continent.
Having launched in the ...
Warner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl has revealed that the major is developing a superfan app.
It’s part of WMG's plans to invest savings made from staffing cuts into music ...
The African Music Summit (AMS) is being staged in London this month.
The new event is dedicated to championing and celebrating the diversity and influence of the African music business.
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 ...