https://afrobeatswire.com/nigerias-fireboy-dml-playboy-passes-1-1-billion-spotify-streams/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-07T22:26:00+00:00 Nigeria's Fireboy DML 'Playboy' Passes 1.1 Billion Spotify Streams https://afrobeatswire.com/bnda-told-nigers-musicians-a-royalty-payout-was-coming-soon-in-february-2026-its-next-public-act-in-may-was-a-meeting-about-the-law/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-07T20:42:38+00:00 BNDA Told Niger's Musicians a Royalty Payout Was Coming "Soon" in February 2026. Its Next Public Act, in May, Was a Meeting About the Law. https://afrobeatswire.com/28428-of-32400-deezer-chart-slots-in-four-african-markets-never-appear-on-spotify-the-same-day-and-the-gap-barely-narrows-in-the-top-10/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-07T18:50:57+00:00 28,428 of 32,400 Deezer Chart Slots in Four African Markets Never Appear on Spotify the Same Day, and the Gap Barely Narrows in the Top 10 https://afrobeatswire.com/tiktok-creator-daroodkanool-turns-to-music-with-east-african-focus/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-07T17:57:00+00:00 TikTok creator Daroodkanool turns to music with East African focus https://afrobeatswire.com/burundi-obda-music-royalty-collection-no-published-distribution/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-07T16:42:19+00:00 Burundi Widened Its Music Royalty Net in 2023 Because "Authors Earn Nothing." In 2025 OBDA's Director Said She Would Tell Artists "As Soon As the Office Is Ready." https://afrobeatswire.com/elvis-presley-and-eminem-rightsholders-sue-suno-in-us-courts/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-07T16:15:26+00:00 Elvis Presley and Eminem Rightsholders Sue Suno in US Courts https://afrobeatswire.com/elvis-presley-rights-owner-sues-suno-over-ai-voice-in-tennessee/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-07T15:38:11+00:00 Elvis Presley Rights Owner Sues Suno Over AI Voice in Tennessee https://afrobeatswire.com/verydarkman-claims-zlatan-ibiles-parents-pleaded-with-him/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-07T13:18:35+00:00 VeryDarkMan Claims Zlatan Ibile's Parents Pleaded With Him https://afrobeatswire.com/malagasy-artists-demanded-omdas-independence-from-the-ministry-in-2022-the-ministrys-own-culture-director-chaired-its-board-for-four-more-years/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-07T12:35:13+00:00 Malagasy Artists Demanded OMDA's Independence From the Ministry in 2022. The Ministry's Own Culture Director Chaired Its Board for Four More Years. https://afrobeatswire.com/senegals-orchestra-baobab-releases-first-studio-album-since-2017/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-07T09:29:00+00:00 Senegal's Orchestra Baobab Releases First Studio Album Since 2017 https://afrobeatswire.com/chads-state-broadcaster-was-supposed-to-fund-musicians-royalties-in-january-2025-bar-and-restaurant-fees-did-instead/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-07T08:33:14+00:00 Chad's State Broadcaster Was Supposed to Fund Musicians' Royalties. In January 2025, Bar and Restaurant Fees Did Instead. https://afrobeatswire.com/festac-77-film-signs-afrexim-subsidiary-deal-in-lagos-nigeria/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-07T07:13:40+00:00 Festac 77 Film Signs Afrexim Subsidiary Deal in Lagos, Nigeria https://afrobeatswire.com/youtubes-number-one-changes-every-2-25-days-in-mali-and-every-40-5-days-in-libya-an-18-fold-gap-across-the-only-24-african-markets-it-charts/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-07T06:51:24+00:00 YouTube's Number One Changes Every 2.25 Days in Mali and Every 40.5 Days in Libya, an 18-Fold Gap Across the Only 24 African Markets It Charts https://afrobeatswire.com/tunisia-telecom-copyright-levy-otdav-not-named/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-07T00:44:04+00:00 Tunisia Voted to Make Telecom Companies Pay Toward Musicians' Copyright. The Law Does Not Say Who Collects It https://afrobeatswire.com/canadas-faouzia-to-receive-breakthrough-award-at-women-in-music-2026/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T23:00:51+00:00 Canada’s Faouzia to Receive Breakthrough Award at Women in Music 2026 https://afrobeatswire.com/nemazee-clemency-fellowship-supported-three-commuted-sentences/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T22:35:48+00:00 Nemazee Clemency Fellowship Supported Three Commuted Sentences https://afrobeatswire.com/rbx-appealed-a-dismissal-with-prejudice-against-spotify-here-is-the-legal-bar-that-case-now-has-to-clear/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T21:41:07+00:00 RBX Appealed a Dismissal With Prejudice Against Spotify. Here Is the Legal Bar That Case Now Has to Clear https://afrobeatswire.com/nigerias-canex-wknd-2026-targets-finance-and-ownership-in-africa/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T19:53:57+00:00 Nigeria's CANEX WKND 2026 Targets Finance and Ownership in Africa https://afrobeatswire.com/south-koreas-jyp-entertainment-sues-onesync-over-han-track-upload/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T18:58:09+00:00 South Korea's JYP Entertainment Sues OneSync Over HAN Track Upload https://afrobeatswire.com/motown-gospel-called-two-south-african-signings-historic-both-ended-without-anyone-saying-so/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T16:37:24+00:00 Motown Gospel Called Two South African Signings Historic. Both Ended Without Anyone Saying So. https://afrobeatswire.com/guy-moot-becomes-first-publisher-to-receive-uks-mits-award/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T15:54:40+00:00 Guy Moot Becomes First Publisher to Receive UK's MITS Award https://afrobeatswire.com/nigeria-and-kenya-could-earn-nearly-300m-a-year-from-music-study/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T15:54:00+00:00 Nigeria and Kenya could earn nearly $300m a year from music: study https://afrobeatswire.com/wme-signs-south-korean-k-pop-star-jisoo-of-blackpink/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T14:00:00+00:00 WME Signs South Korean K-Pop Star JISOO of BLACKPINK https://afrobeatswire.com/skiddle-gets-soho-square-stake-as-uk-touring-fund-backs-49-artists/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T13:30:00+00:00 Skiddle Gets Soho Square Stake as UK Touring Fund Backs 49 Artists https://afrobeatswire.com/influence-media-partners-completes-anthem-entertainment-acquisition/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T13:30:00+00:00 Influence Media Partners Completes Anthem Entertainment Acquisition https://afrobeatswire.com/itunes-download-charts-africa-90-94-per-cent-never-reach-streaming/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T13:13:05+00:00 Guinea-Bissau's iTunes Download Chart Had 2 Number Ones in 70 Days. Across 17 African Markets, 90.94 Per Cent of Download Slots Never Reach Streaming https://afrobeatswire.com/nigerias-%e1%b9%a3ewa-named-spotifys-equal-africa-artist-for-november/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T11:53:00+00:00 Nigeria's Ṣẹwà Named Spotify's EQUAL Africa Artist for November https://afrobeatswire.com/my-chemical-romance-top-us-billboard-200-with-anniversary-reissue/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T11:12:50+00:00 My Chemical Romance Top US Billboard 200 With Anniversary Reissue https://afrobeatswire.com/interscope-expands-into-brazil-with-bk-and-supernova-entertainment/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T11:00:00+00:00 Interscope Expands Into Brazil With BK and Supernova Entertainment https://afrobeatswire.com/tuned-global-said-it-was-relaunching-waw-muzik-for-orange-in-2021-frances-own-registry-shows-a-company-that-had-been-losing-money-since-2017/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T08:38:58+00:00 Tuned Global Said It Was 'Relaunching' WAW MUZIK for Orange in 2021. France's Own Registry Shows a Company That Had Been Losing Money Since 2017. https://afrobeatswire.com/nigerias-toyin-abraham-threatens-legal-action-over-false-reports/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T08:35:16+00:00 Nigeria's Toyin Abraham threatens legal action over false reports https://afrobeatswire.com/kenya-former-law-society-head-urges-prosecution-over-migori-attack/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T07:09:46+00:00 Kenya: Former Law Society Head Urges Prosecution Over Migori Attack https://afrobeatswire.com/67852-of-103990-shazam-slots-in-15-african-markets-are-records-that-never-reached-the-same-countrys-apple-music-top-100-in-80-days-of-daily-charts-at-shazams-top-10-it-is-still-37-78-per-cent/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T06:56:54+00:00 67,852 of 103,990 Shazam Slots in 15 African Markets Are Records That Never Reached the Same Country's Apple Music Top 100 in 80 Days of Daily Charts. At Shazam's Top 10 It Is Still 37.78 Per Cent https://afrobeatswire.com/indias-iprs-revenues-rise-8-5-to-rs804-5-crore-in-fy2026/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T05:50:19+00:00 India's IPRS Revenues Rise 8.5% to Rs804.5 Crore in FY2026 https://afrobeatswire.com/indias-gully-gang-entertainment-launches-fifty-nine-records/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T05:45:25+00:00 India's Gully Gang Entertainment Launches Fifty Nine Records https://afrobeatswire.com/dolly-parton-estate-drops-lawsuit-against-late-singers-nephew/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T05:38:21+00:00 Dolly Parton Estate Drops Lawsuit Against Late Singer's Nephew https://afrobeatswire.com/kroger-asks-u-s-court-to-dismiss-sony-music-suit/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T05:34:32+00:00 Kroger Asks U.S. Court to Dismiss Sony Music Suit https://afrobeatswire.com/l-a-x-releases-new-album-the-only-lover-boy-left-tolbl/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T05:29:09+00:00 L.A.X Releases New Album “The Only Lover Boy Left (TOLBL)” https://afrobeatswire.com/pasuma-releases-fuji-afro-album-with-nigerian-collaborators/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T05:06:53+00:00 Pasuma Releases “Fuji Afro” Album With Nigerian Collaborators https://afrobeatswire.com/cruel-santino-releases-third-album-k-o-t-b-the-bomberman-chronicles/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T04:57:55+00:00 Cruel Santino Releases Third Album, K.O.T.B – The Bomberman Chronicles https://afrobeatswire.com/ivorian-rapper-didi-b-releases-23-track-mixtape-shogun-in-lagos/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T04:49:12+00:00 Ivorian Rapper Didi B Releases 23-Track Mixtape “Shogun in Lagos” https://afrobeatswire.com/afrobeats-sells-like-luxury-while-its-makers-pay-the-freight/ Afrobeats Wire en 2026-11-06T01:30:54+00:00 Afrobeats Sells Like Luxury While Its Makers Pay the Freight