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Tanzania’s Royalty Pool Is a 1.5 Percent Levy on Blank Discs. About 60 Percent Reaches Artists.

Tanzania’s Royalty Pool Is a 1.5 Percent Levy on Blank Discs. About 60 Percent Reaches Artists.

Tanzania’s Royalty Pool Is a 1.5 Percent Levy on Blank Discs. About 60 Percent Reaches Artists.

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Croatian Concerts Paid Songwriters More Than Streaming in 2025. 400,189 Euros Is Waiting for Setlists.

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Vietnam Doubled Its Royalty Tax Allowance to VND20 Million. For Most Artists, the Bigger Number Is 500 Million.

Vietnam Doubled Its Royalty Tax Allowance to VND20 Million. For Most Artists, the Bigger Number Is 500 Million.

Vietnam Doubled Its Royalty Tax Allowance to VND20 Million. For Most Artists, the Bigger Number Is 500 Million.

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Tanzania’s Royalty Pool Is a 1.5 Percent Levy on Blank Discs. About 60 Percent Reaches Artists.

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Tanzania’s Royalty Pool Is a 1.5 Percent Levy on Blank Discs. About 60 Percent Reaches Artists.

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Croatian Concerts Paid Songwriters More Than Streaming in 2025. 400,189 Euros Is Waiting for Setlists.

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Vietnam Doubled Its Royalty Tax Allowance to VND20 Million. For Most Artists, the Bigger Number Is 500 Million.

Vietnam Doubled Its Royalty Tax Allowance to VND20 Million. For Most Artists, the Bigger Number Is 500 Million.

Vietnam Doubled Its Royalty Tax Allowance to VND20 Million. For Most Artists, the Bigger Number Is 500 Million.

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Davido Becomes the Face of Dangote’s ₦2.15 Trillion Refinery IPO in Times Square

Davido joined Aliko Dangote under a Times Square billboard promoting Dangote Refinery's $1.6 billion IPO, and Swizz Beatz called the moment bigger than entertainment. Here's what it signals about Afrobeats stars as distribution channels for Nigerian capital.

Marketing & Brand

September 26, 2026

A courtroom gavel resting on sheet music, symbolizing the German court ruling against Suno in the GEMA AI copyright infringement case.

A courtroom gavel resting on sheet music, symbolizing the German court ruling against Suno in the GEMA AI copyright infringement case.

German Court Rules Against Suno in GEMA AI Copyright Case

Industry News

August 3, 2026

A still from the Tomorrowland 2026 official aftermovie showing the festival's mainstage, pyrotechnics, and a large crowd.

A still from the Tomorrowland 2026 official aftermovie showing the festival's mainstage, pyrotechnics, and a large crowd.

Tomorrowland 2026 Official Aftermovie Released

Culture & Lifestyle

August 3, 2026

byGrace Wangeci

Album cover art for Fela Kuti's 'No Agreement' alongside a contemporary AI-generated music visualizer, illustrating the contrast between traditional and AI-driven design.

Album cover art for Fela Kuti's 'No Agreement' alongside a contemporary AI-generated music visualizer, illustrating the contrast between traditional and AI-driven design.

African Visual Artists Defend Human-Led Cover Art Amid AI Adoption

Culture & Lifestyle

August 3, 2026

byDaniel Obembe

Abby Holliday and Charli Adams, the independent artists co-headlining the Women That Rock tour, performing live.

Abby Holliday and Charli Adams, the independent artists co-headlining the Women That Rock tour, performing live.

Women That Rock Tour Launches to Address Gender Imbalance in Music

Tech & Innovation

August 3, 2026

Lira and Nomfundo Moh performing on an outdoor stage at the Durban Botanic Gardens during the National Women’s Day concert.

Lira and Nomfundo Moh performing on an outdoor stage at the Durban Botanic Gardens during the National Women’s Day concert.

Lira and Nomfundo Moh to Headline National Women’s Day Concert in Durban

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August 3, 2026

byGrace Wangeci

A packed stadium concert with stage lights and a large crowd, illustrating the surge in demand for major live music events.

A packed stadium concert with stage lights and a large crowd, illustrating the surge in demand for major live music events.

Will Page Cites ‘Go Big or Stay Home’ Economy for Stadium Show Boom

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August 3, 2026

byDaniel Obembe

SoundCloud The Upload playlist interface showing a weekly music discovery show with human-curated tracks and voice notes.

SoundCloud The Upload playlist interface showing a weekly music discovery show with human-curated tracks and voice notes.

SoundCloud Launches The Upload Playlist to Combat Algorithmic Fatigue

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UMG Q2 Revenue Up 13% but Stock Falls 25% on Subscription Slowdown

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August 3, 2026

byDaniel Obembe

Anyango Nyar Japan seated on a low stool performing the nyatiti, a traditional Luo string instrument, during an intimate evening set at Bamba Restaurant in Nairobi.

Anyango Nyar Japan seated on a low stool performing the nyatiti, a traditional Luo string instrument, during an intimate evening set at Bamba Restaurant in Nairobi.

Anyango Nyar Japan on Language, Nyatiti and Cultural Identity

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August 3, 2026

byDaniel Obembe

Stray Kids' production unit 3RACHA members Bang Chan, Changbin, and HAN host the new JYP Podcast video series on Spotify.

Stray Kids' production unit 3RACHA members Bang Chan, Changbin, and HAN host the new JYP Podcast video series on Spotify.

JYP Entertainment Launches Video Podcast With Stray Kids’ 3RACHA

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August 3, 2026

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