Music Business News: Nigeria Interviews ‘Chocolate City is a safe haven for creatives.’MBW’s World Leaders series interviews Abuchi Ugwu, CEO of Nigeria-based record label Chocolate City News Def Jam inks exclusive worldwide JV with Nigeria and UK-based NATIVE RecordsNATIVE Records is the music division of NATIVE Networks Analysis News Apple’s Shazam surpasses 70bn song recognitionsTimeline of key milestones and stats released by Apple for its song recognition app, Shazam Analysis News As new Shazam charts launch in 17 countries including Nigeria and Ghana, Apple Music hails app’s role in discovery of African music globallyShazam was acquired by Apple for $400 million in 2018 News Sony Music Publishing opens Nigeria office, appoints Godwin Tom as MDExec was most recently CEO of talent management company iManage Africa Interviews ONErpm has conquered Brazil’s streaming market. Now it’s taking on the world.Founder Emmanuel Zunz explains his expansion plans for one of LatAm's most successful distribution and services companies News African Music service Mdundo reached 20.3m Monthly Active Users last month, up 74% since June 2021Mdundo's biggest country for Monthly Active Users is Nigeria, with a total of 4.9m News Universal Music Group strikes licensing deal with African music service MdundoMdundo reports to have 17 million active monthly users across Africa1 2 … 8 Next
Interviews ‘Chocolate City is a safe haven for creatives.’MBW’s World Leaders series interviews Abuchi Ugwu, CEO of Nigeria-based record label Chocolate City
News Def Jam inks exclusive worldwide JV with Nigeria and UK-based NATIVE RecordsNATIVE Records is the music division of NATIVE Networks
Analysis News Apple’s Shazam surpasses 70bn song recognitionsTimeline of key milestones and stats released by Apple for its song recognition app, Shazam
Analysis News As new Shazam charts launch in 17 countries including Nigeria and Ghana, Apple Music hails app’s role in discovery of African music globallyShazam was acquired by Apple for $400 million in 2018
News Sony Music Publishing opens Nigeria office, appoints Godwin Tom as MDExec was most recently CEO of talent management company iManage Africa
Interviews ONErpm has conquered Brazil’s streaming market. Now it’s taking on the world.Founder Emmanuel Zunz explains his expansion plans for one of LatAm's most successful distribution and services companies
News African Music service Mdundo reached 20.3m Monthly Active Users last month, up 74% since June 2021Mdundo's biggest country for Monthly Active Users is Nigeria, with a total of 4.9m
News Universal Music Group strikes licensing deal with African music service MdundoMdundo reports to have 17 million active monthly users across Africa