Music Business News: South Africa News Warner launches OUT OF ORDER, an emerging markets-focused record label led by Selina ChowdhuryLabel will highlight music from regions including Africa, India, the Middle East, Southeastern Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean Analysis News African music service Mdundo’s monthly active users reach 21.5m, up 107% YoYMdundo has published its quarterly report for calendar Q3 2022 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 Ghanaian superstar Stonebwoy signs global Def Jam deal with UniversalArtist to work with Def Jam Recordings in the US, Def Jam Africa across Africa and 0207 Def Jam in the UK News Universal launches Blue Note Records Africa to sign jazz artists from across the African continentImprint will launch this Spring with the release of South African pianist and composer Nduduzo Makhathini’s new album News Thando Makhunga appointed Managing Director of Downtown subsidiary Sheer Publishing AfricaSheer was acquired by Downtown Music Holdings in 2020 News Kobalt founder Willard Ahdritz invests in $200m fund set up to back African tech start-upsThe fund's founding parter is Niklas Adalberth’s non-profit Norrsken Foundation News Nas joins $20m investment round in Africa-based mobile games publisher Carry1stCompany was founded by Cordel Robbin-Coker, Lucy Hoffman, Tinotenda Mundangepfupfu in 20181 2 … 9 Next
News Warner launches OUT OF ORDER, an emerging markets-focused record label led by Selina ChowdhuryLabel will highlight music from regions including Africa, India, the Middle East, Southeastern Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean
Analysis News African music service Mdundo’s monthly active users reach 21.5m, up 107% YoYMdundo has published its quarterly report for calendar Q3 2022
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 Ghanaian superstar Stonebwoy signs global Def Jam deal with UniversalArtist to work with Def Jam Recordings in the US, Def Jam Africa across Africa and 0207 Def Jam in the UK
News Universal launches Blue Note Records Africa to sign jazz artists from across the African continentImprint will launch this Spring with the release of South African pianist and composer Nduduzo Makhathini’s new album
News Thando Makhunga appointed Managing Director of Downtown subsidiary Sheer Publishing AfricaSheer was acquired by Downtown Music Holdings in 2020
News Kobalt founder Willard Ahdritz invests in $200m fund set up to back African tech start-upsThe fund's founding parter is Niklas Adalberth’s non-profit Norrsken Foundation
News Nas joins $20m investment round in Africa-based mobile games publisher Carry1stCompany was founded by Cordel Robbin-Coker, Lucy Hoffman, Tinotenda Mundangepfupfu in 2018