25 Feb 2026Nigeria: Tiwa Savage launches music foundation with Berklee...Nigerian Afrobeats artist Tiwa Savage has launched the Tiwa Savage Music Foundation, a...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
24 Feb 2026Artist coalition urges music community to reject Suno AI...A coalition of artist representatives has published an open letter calling on the music community...By Ano Shumba 2 commentsShare to newsfeed
24 Feb 2026Spotify reports steady growth in Kenya five years after...Data released by Spotify show sustained growth in music streaming in Kenya since the platform...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
23 Feb 2026Suno appoints Jeremy Sirota as chief commercial officerMusic company Suno has appointed Jeremy Sirota as its chief commercial officer. Sirota, who...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
23 Feb 2026Spotify marks five years in Nigeria as local listening,...Data received from Spotify indicate that music consumption in Nigeria has expanded sharply since...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
18 Feb 2026Sony unveils AI tool aimed at detecting use of copyrighted...Sony Group has disclosed a new artificial intelligence detection tool designed to identify the use...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
17 Feb 2026Kenya: High Court bars MCSK from collecting music feesThe High Court of Kenya sitting in Milimani has ruled that the Music Copyright Society of Kenya (...By Ano Shumba 1 commentShare to newsfeed
17 Feb 2026European Commission clears UMG’s Downtown deal, orders...The European Commission has approved Universal Music Group’s (UMG) proposed acquisition of Downtown...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
16 Feb 2026J. Cole to end The Fall-Off world tour in SA after 10-year...US rapper J. Cole has announced a major global tour that will conclude with a stadium performance...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
16 Feb 2026Top amapiano songs of 2026It is already mid-February 2026, yet amapiano tracks, both those released this year and a few from...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
13 Feb 2026Global Citizen announces Doja Cat as headliner for 2026...Global Citizen has announced that Grammy Award-winning artist Doja Cat will headline the 2026...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
13 Feb 2026Spotify uses AI to write most of its code, CEO revealsSpotify has revealed that its top developers have largely relied on artificial intelligence to...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
12 Feb 2026Boyz II Men announce SA tour dates for May 2026South African fans of R&B are set to welcome the return of Boyz II Men, one of the world’s most...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
12 Feb 2026Spotify explores AI music interaction amid licensing...Spotify has signalled its intention to allow listeners to interact with their favourite artists’...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
11 Feb 2026TikTok reportedly revising music royalty model to include...TikTok is preparing to revise the way it pays music rights holders, according to information shared...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
10 Feb 2026Spotify hits 290m subscribers, posts second year of profitSpotify has reported a global Premium subscriber base of 290 million paying users in the fourth...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
10 Feb 2026ZIMURA executive director Polisile Ncube-Chimhini steps downZimbabwe Music Rights Association (ZIMURA) executive director Polisile Ncube-Chimhini has stepped...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
09 Feb 2026Sony Music posts double-digit revenue growth in Q4 2025Sony Music Group recorded a double-digit increase in revenue during the fourth quarter of 2025,...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
09 Feb 2026Ghanaian highlife legend Ebo Taylor dead at 90Ghanaian highlife musician and composer Ebo Taylor died on 7 February at the age of 90. His family...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed
05 Feb 2026Deezer Next programme returns in 2026 with new artistsDeezer has confirmed the return of its Deezer Next programme in 2026, continuing its support for...By Ano Shumba Share to newsfeed