Distributor
Africori
Johannesburg distributor and rights manager founded in 2009, wholly owned by Warner Music Group since February 2025.
Johannesburg, South Africa
africori.com
Directory
Ghana
Labels, distributors, publishers, studios, promoters and platforms working across African music. Listings are editorial and free, and every one is checked against its sources before it appears.
- 162 companies
- 13 categories
- 36 markets
Label
Black Avenue Muzik
Ghanaian independent record label founded in Accra in 2009 by D-Black.
Accra, Ghana
blackavenuegroup.com
Streaming Platform
Boomplay
Africa-focused streaming and download platform launched in Nigeria in 2015, owned by the Chinese joint venture Transsnet Music.
Lagos, Nigeria
boomplay.com
Distributor
Ditto Music
UK independent distributor operating as Ditto Music Africa from South Africa, Ghana and Nigeria.
Liverpool, United Kingdom
dittomusic.com
Distributor
emPawa Africa
Lagos label-services and talent-incubation company founded by Mr Eazi in 2018.
Lagos, Nigeria
empawaafrica.com
Collecting Society
Ghana Music Rights Organization
Ghana's collective management organisation for music rights, based in Accra.
Accra, Ghana
ghamro.org
Live & Events
Livespot360
Lagos live events and experiential production company founded in 2014, behind Livespot X Festival and Entertainment Week Africa.
Lagos, Nigeria
livespot360.com
Distributor
Lynx Entertainment
Ghanaian record label and music company founded in Accra in 2006 by Richie Mensah.
Accra, Ghana
lynxfamily.com
Streaming Platform
Mdundo
Nairobi streaming and download platform founded in 2013, listed on Nasdaq First North Growth Market in Copenhagen.
Nairobi, Kenya
mdundo.com
Distributor
ONErpm
Independent global distributor with six staffed African offices, from Lagos to Johannesburg.
New York, United States
onerpm.com
Distributor
Platoon
Apple-owned artist-services and distribution company with named African bases and roster.
London, United Kingdom
platoon.ai
Distributor
TuneCore
Self-service distributor owned by Believe, with offices in Lagos and Johannesburg.
Brooklyn, United States
tunecore.com
Media
YFM Ghana
Ghanaian youth music radio network founded in 2008, broadcasting from Accra, Kumasi and Takoradi.
Accra, Ghana
yfmghana.com