02 Oct 2023
Music royalties are a key revenue stream for music makers and record labels, and can often be the...
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Magazine & Knowledge
11 Aug 2023
A Kenyan anti-piracy lobby group has commended the police and the Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO)...
07 Aug 2023
Kenyan media is reporting that pioneering Kenyan rapper Bamboo has been awarded Ksh4.5m ($32 000)...
28 Jun 2023
The Sunday World reported in 2023 that veteran singer and composer Caiphus Semenya was claiming a...
27 Jun 2023
The Nigerian Court of Appeal has upheld the Federal High Court’s decision to grant the Copyright...
20 Apr 2023
The Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA) has voiced concerns about harmful provisions in the...
24 Mar 2023
Kenyan hip hop artist Nonini has been awarded a Ksh1m (about $7 600) settlement by a court in...
01 Nov 2022
Kirani Ayat and the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) have reached a settlement after the musician...
26 Oct 2022
A Kenyan bank has been ordered to pay Ksh5m (about $41 000) to a university student for copyright...
10 Oct 2022
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival and its organiser, Goldenvoice, are suing Ghanaian...
25 Aug 2022
Going through lockdown in 2020 seemed to leave me wondering about the state of music piracy. Are...
19 Jul 2022
A Kenyan musician has begun legal action against a politician over alleged copyright infringement.