Music Business News: Africa
News Deals include catalog acquisition of content production and distribution company RE Media, and the catalog of Egyptian rap duo El Sawareekh News Exec was most recently Chief Operating Officer at UMG Sub-Saharan Africa Analysis News English language music is becoming statistically less popular on streaming services News Mdundo said it expects to hit 35 million MAUs in FY 2023-2024 News Partnership will provide access to 'brand and sync opportunities, and capital' for Sarz' 1789 imprint to develop talent from Africa Interviews MBW’s World Leaders series interviews Wale Davies, Sony Music Publishing's Head of A&R for Africa News Platform launched its Creator App in February 2022 Analysis News Sub-Saharan Africa was, in percentage terms, the fastest-growing recorded music region in the world in 2022