By Aderinola Abimbola. The global takeover of Afrobeats is proving to be not just a cultural advantage but also a financial ...

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In a powerful testament to Africa's booming musical influence, Spotify has announced that it paid out an impressive $59 ...

Spotify’s latest Loud & Clear transparency report has unveiled extraordinary growth in the South African music industry, with local artists generating nearly R400-million in royalties in 2024 on ...

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With artist royalties on Spotify alone surpassing N58 billion in 2024 compared to previous years, Nigerian music has reached ...

Spotify's royalty payments to artists from Nigeria and South Africa - its two biggest African markets - spiked to around $59m ...

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In terms of individual earnings, Spotify noted that the number of Nigerian artists making at least 10 million Naira annually ...

April 5, 2025. As President Donald Trump's new tariffs came into effect on Saturday (April 5), China hit back say ...