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The Offshore Escape: Why Artists Are Building Their Own Royalty Exits

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South African singer Zee Nxumalo, known for blending amapiano, Afro-pop and other dance genres, performing on stage.

South African singer Zee Nxumalo, known for blending amapiano, Afro-pop and other dance genres, performing on stage.

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Nigeria’s Court of Appeal Just Confirmed COSON Has No Licence to Collect Royalties

Nigeria’s Court of Appeal Just Confirmed COSON Has No Licence to Collect Royalties

Nigeria’s Court of Appeal Just Confirmed COSON Has No Licence to Collect Royalties

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A musician sitting at a laptop with a world map and dollar signs on the screen, surrounded by vinyl records and a passport, symbolizing offshore music royalty collection.

A musician sitting at a laptop with a world map and dollar signs on the screen, surrounded by vinyl records and a passport, symbolizing offshore music royalty collection.

The Offshore Escape: Why Artists Are Building Their Own Royalty Exits

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August 11, 2026

byDaniel Obembe

South African singer Zee Nxumalo, known for blending amapiano, Afro-pop and other dance genres, performing on stage.

South African singer Zee Nxumalo, known for blending amapiano, Afro-pop and other dance genres, performing on stage.

Zee Nxumalo on Creative Freedom, AI, and a Breakout Year

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August 10, 2026

byGrace Wangeci

Nigeria’s Court of Appeal Just Confirmed COSON Has No Licence to Collect Royalties

Nigeria’s Court of Appeal Just Confirmed COSON Has No Licence to Collect Royalties

Nigeria’s Court of Appeal Just Confirmed COSON Has No Licence to Collect Royalties

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A musician sitting at a laptop with a world map and dollar signs on the screen, surrounded by vinyl records and a passport, symbolizing offshore music royalty collection.

A musician sitting at a laptop with a world map and dollar signs on the screen, surrounded by vinyl records and a passport, symbolizing offshore music royalty collection.

The Offshore Escape: Why Artists Are Building Their Own Royalty Exits

As collective management organizations fail across Africa and beyond, a new wave of artists is taking royalty collection into their own hands by reissuing catalogs abroad and building…

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August 11, 2026

byDaniel Obembe

South African singer Zee Nxumalo, known for blending amapiano, Afro-pop and other dance genres, performing on stage.

South African singer Zee Nxumalo, known for blending amapiano, Afro-pop and other dance genres, performing on stage.

Zee Nxumalo on Creative Freedom, AI, and a Breakout Year

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August 10, 2026

Nigeria’s Court of Appeal Just Confirmed COSON Has No Licence to Collect Royalties

Nigeria’s Court of Appeal Just Confirmed COSON Has No Licence to Collect Royalties

Nigeria’s Court of Appeal Just Confirmed COSON Has No Licence to Collect Royalties

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August 10, 2026

Zimbabwe Paid Some Musicians Three Dollars in Royalties. Its Most-Streamed Artist Built His Own Label Offshore.

Zimbabwe Paid Some Musicians Three Dollars in Royalties. Its Most-Streamed Artist Built His Own Label Offshore.

Zimbabwe Paid Some Musicians Three Dollars in Royalties. Its Most-Streamed Artist Built His Own Label Offshore.

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August 10, 2026

Winners and performers gathered on stage at the Basadi in Music Awards 2026 ceremony held at the Joburg Theatre in Johannesburg.

Winners and performers gathered on stage at the Basadi in Music Awards 2026 ceremony held at the Joburg Theatre in Johannesburg.

Basadi in Music Awards 2026: All the Winners

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SoundCloud acquires Nina Protocol following platform closure

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Spotify, Live Nation, and DistroKid logos representing key music industry developments.

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South African Producer Vanco on Leaving Corporate Life for Dance Music

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Collage of single artwork for July 2025 Afro-house tracks by South African artists JNR SA, Nandipha808, Darque, and Zakes Bantwini.

Collage of single artwork for July 2025 Afro-house tracks by South African artists JNR SA, Nandipha808, Darque, and Zakes Bantwini.

South African Afro-House Surge Meets AI Scrutiny in July’s Key Releases

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How Japan Turned Anonymity into a Music Brand Advantage

In an age obsessed with visibility, Japan faceless music scene is rewriting the rules. Behind masks, avatars, and digital alter egos, artists are proving that mystery can be the most powerful…

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A musician sitting at a laptop with a world map and dollar signs on the screen, surrounded by vinyl records and a passport, symbolizing offshore music royalty collection.

A musician sitting at a laptop with a world map and dollar signs on the screen, surrounded by vinyl records and a passport, symbolizing offshore music royalty collection.

The Offshore Escape: Why Artists Are Building Their Own Royalty Exits

Industry Trends

August 11, 2026

byDaniel Obembe

South African singer Zee Nxumalo, known for blending amapiano, Afro-pop and other dance genres, performing on stage.

South African singer Zee Nxumalo, known for blending amapiano, Afro-pop and other dance genres, performing on stage.

Zee Nxumalo on Creative Freedom, AI, and a Breakout Year

Culture & Lifestyle

August 10, 2026

byGrace Wangeci

Nigeria’s Court of Appeal Just Confirmed COSON Has No Licence to Collect Royalties

Nigeria’s Court of Appeal Just Confirmed COSON Has No Licence to Collect Royalties

Nigeria’s Court of Appeal Just Confirmed COSON Has No Licence to Collect Royalties

Policy & Legal

August 10, 2026

Zimbabwe Paid Some Musicians Three Dollars in Royalties. Its Most-Streamed Artist Built His Own Label Offshore.

Zimbabwe Paid Some Musicians Three Dollars in Royalties. Its Most-Streamed Artist Built His Own Label Offshore.

Zimbabwe Paid Some Musicians Three Dollars in Royalties. Its Most-Streamed Artist Built His Own Label Offshore.

Policy & Legal

August 10, 2026

Winners and performers gathered on stage at the Basadi in Music Awards 2026 ceremony held at the Joburg Theatre in Johannesburg.

Winners and performers gathered on stage at the Basadi in Music Awards 2026 ceremony held at the Joburg Theatre in Johannesburg.

Basadi in Music Awards 2026: All the Winners

Industry News

August 10, 2026

Logos of music companies Buena Artists + Projects, DistroKid, THE·TEAM, Primary Wave Music Publishing, and World Heart Beat alongside job titles and locations.

Logos of music companies Buena Artists + Projects, DistroKid, THE·TEAM, Primary Wave Music Publishing, and World Heart Beat alongside job titles and locations.

Music Industry Job Openings: Buena Artists + Projects, DistroKid, and More

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Seeker Music Relaunches Label to Flip Catalog Songs

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August 10, 2026

Georgia Rebuilt Its Royalty System Around One Society. Five Global Rights Bodies Objected in Writing.

Georgia Rebuilt Its Royalty System Around One Society. Five Global Rights Bodies Objected in Writing.

Georgia Rebuilt Its Royalty System Around One Society. Five Global Rights Bodies Objected in Writing.

Industry Trends

August 9, 2026

byDaniel Obembe

NIGMA 2026: Moses Bliss, Mercy Chinwo, Lawrence Oyor Lead Nominees as Nigeria’s Gospel Awards Return to Lagos

NIGMA 2026: Moses Bliss, Mercy Chinwo, Lawrence Oyor Lead Nominees as Nigeria’s Gospel Awards Return to Lagos

NIGMA 2026: Moses Bliss, Mercy Chinwo, Lawrence Oyor Lead Nominees as Nigeria’s Gospel Awards Return to Lagos

Culture & Lifestyle

August 9, 2026

Ethiopia Has Been About to Pay Musicians Royalties Since 2021. Its Five Most-Streamed Artists Were Reissued Abroad.

Ethiopia Has Been About to Pay Musicians Royalties Since 2021. Its Five Most-Streamed Artists Were Reissued Abroad.

Ethiopia Has Been About to Pay Musicians Royalties Since 2021. Its Five Most-Streamed Artists Were Reissued Abroad.

Policy & Legal

August 9, 2026

byGrace Wangeci

Four Streaming Services Raised Prices in 2026. All Four Raised Them in the Same Handful of Countries.

Four Streaming Services Raised Prices in 2026. All Four Raised Them in the Same Handful of Countries.

Four Streaming Services Raised Prices in 2026. All Four Raised Them in the Same Handful of Countries.

Industry Trends

August 9, 2026

byDaniel Obembe