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Cameroon Now Collects Music Royalties at 12 Francs a Crate of Beer. Its Last Payout Was 27,000 Francs an Artist.

Cameroon Now Collects Music Royalties at 12 Francs a Crate of Beer. Its Last Payout Was 27,000 Francs an Artist.

Cameroon Now Collects Music Royalties at 12 Francs a Crate of Beer. Its Last Payout Was 27,000 Francs an Artist.

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Cover artwork for Ayra Starr's third studio album, Starrgirl.

Cover artwork for Ayra Starr's third studio album, Starrgirl.

Ayra Starr Releases Third Studio Album ‘Starrgirl’

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August 14, 2026

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A split scene showing a neon-lit independent music venue stage with a live band on one side, and a person carefully digitizing old cassette tapes in a home archive on the other.

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Cameroon Now Collects Music Royalties at 12 Francs a Crate of Beer. Its Last Payout Was 27,000 Francs an Artist.

Cameroon Now Collects Music Royalties at 12 Francs a Crate of Beer. Its Last Payout Was 27,000 Francs an Artist.

Cameroon Now Collects Music Royalties at 12 Francs a Crate of Beer. Its Last Payout Was 27,000 Francs an Artist.

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August 14, 2026

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Cover artwork for Ayra Starr's third studio album, Starrgirl.

Cover artwork for Ayra Starr's third studio album, Starrgirl.

Ayra Starr Releases Third Studio Album ‘Starrgirl’

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August 14, 2026

A split scene showing a neon-lit independent music venue stage with a live band on one side, and a person carefully digitizing old cassette tapes in a home archive on the other.

A split scene showing a neon-lit independent music venue stage with a live band on one side, and a person carefully digitizing old cassette tapes in a home archive on the other.

Beyond the Banger: Why Music’s Real Power Move Is Infrastructure

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Cover artwork for Ayra Starr's third studio album, Starrgirl.

Cover artwork for Ayra Starr's third studio album, Starrgirl.

Ayra Starr Releases Third Studio Album ‘Starrgirl’

Ayra Starr has released her third studio album, ‘Starrgirl,’ featuring collaborations with Rema, Wizkid, Zayn, and others.

Industry News

August 14, 2026

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Headshots of newly appointed UnitedMasters executives and Merlin General Counsel Jon Glass.

UnitedMasters Adds Four Executives, Merlin Names Jon Glass General Counsel

Careers & People

August 11, 2026

FAM Agency, formerly First Artists Management, a talent agency representing composers and music supervisors, announces rebranding and new hires.

FAM Agency, formerly First Artists Management, a talent agency representing composers and music supervisors, announces rebranding and new hires.

First Artists Management Rebrands as FAM Agency, Adds Agent Dan North

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August 11, 2026

byDaniel Obembe

Spotify Introduces AI Persona Badge for AI-Generated Artists

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August 11, 2026

byGrace Wangeci

Live Nation's Merch Traffic files a trademark lawsuit against anonymous sellers of counterfeit artist merchandise including Nirvana and Bruno Mars items.

Live Nation's Merch Traffic files a trademark lawsuit against anonymous sellers of counterfeit artist merchandise including Nirvana and Bruno Mars items.

Live Nation’s Merch Traffic Sues Over Counterfeit Nirvana, Bruno Mars Merch

Policy & Legal

August 11, 2026

byDaniel Obembe

Promotional image for Adetoye's new single 'My Life'.

Promotional image for Adetoye's new single 'My Life'.

Adetoye Returns With Afro-Fusion Single ‘My Life’

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August 10, 2026

Billiana, Nigerian Afrobeats artist, promoting his new EP 'Unsaid Feelings'.

Billiana, Nigerian Afrobeats artist, promoting his new EP 'Unsaid Feelings'.

Billiana Set to Release ‘Unsaid Feelings’ EP

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August 10, 2026

byDaniel Obembe

Promotional artwork for Swayvee’s project ‘PersWaysion,’ releasing August 14, 2026.

Promotional artwork for Swayvee’s project ‘PersWaysion,’ releasing August 14, 2026.

Swayvee to Release ‘PersWaysion’ Project on August 14

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August 10, 2026

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

Mark Zuckerberg discussing Meta's personal superintelligence concept and its potential impact on jobs and the economy.

Mark Zuckerberg discussing Meta's personal superintelligence concept and its potential impact on jobs and the economy.

Meta’s Zuckerberg: ‘Personal Superintelligence’ Won’t Cause Mass Unemployment

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August 10, 2026

Two masked figures in black-and-white polka-dotted costumes and long-nosed papier-mâché masks perform on stage at a festival.

Two masked figures in black-and-white polka-dotted costumes and long-nosed papier-mâché masks perform on stage at a festival.

Angine de Poitrine Grow Hype with Newport Jazz Debut, Osheaga Set

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August 10, 2026