Music Business News: Africa
News Liliana Abudalo appointed Head of Label & Artist Solutions, MENA and Celine Hitti named Head of Artist Services, MENA News SAMPRA represents over 75,000 recording artists and 11,000 record companies in South Africa News Exec to step down from his role effective January 2025 News Sony has also signed what it calls a 'forward-looking multi-album deal' with the artist News Universal Music Group acquired a majority stake in the Lagos, Nigeria-based music company in February News Crux Global has been providing digital distribution services to local artists for over six years Interviews MBW's Trailblazers series meets Camillo Doregos and Mark Mac, co-founders of Africa focused management and booking company, DC Talent Agency News South Africa's Quicket has built a self-service ticketing platform serving Nigeria, Uganda, Kenya, and beyond