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What Does “Selling a Music Catalogue” Actually Mean? In 21 Verified African Deals, 14 Were Sales of the Company

What Music Distribution Companies in Kenya Actually Charge Artists, 2026

Seven more African artists reached Spotify’s charts in nine days. Not one of the new arrivals charted outside Africa

South Africa’s Own Chart Never Cleared 12.3 Per Cent African, Across Five Measured Days

Music Publishing in South Africa: R630.2m Allocated, R419.7m Actually Paid

13 of the 21 Tracked African Countries Without a Spotify Chart Are Richer Per Person Than the One With the Most African Music

How Much Do Artists Earn Per Stream on Spotify? $3 Per 1,000, Before Anyone Else Touches It

Free Music Distribution in Nigeria: What “Free” Actually Costs

Four artists have carried Spotify’s African export column for a week straight. A fifth just joined them

South Africa is the richest market Spotify charts in Africa. Its own chart is the least African of the four