Electronic Dance Music News, DJ Gear & Tech, South Africa
Sony Music Artist Portal allows artists to view their real time earnings and cash out The Sony Music Artist Portal which was recently launched now offers two new state-of-the-art new features – Real Time Earnings and Cash Out. These features allow their artists to view and withdraw earnings faster than ever before through the Sony […]
The Kiffness starts #NoPayNoPlay movement against SABC Join the #NoPayNoPlay movement against the SABC with The Kiffness. Ah, the SABC… If you thought this would bring some good news, think again. After robbing artists blind for years, they are still not paying up. Refresh your memory: SAMPRA sues SABC for R64 million SABC financial crisis […]
Distruction Boyz vs Mampintsha: Wololo royalty show down Distruction Boyz are about to detonate on Mampintsha. For over two years they say Mampintsha has been cashing in big time with the hit song Wololo, which features Babes Wodumo. Now the Boyz claim they haven’t received any compensation for their role as producers of the song […]
Streaming royalties suck! Sad for music creators. Streaming royalties are once again in the limelight and again for all the wrong reasons. Admittedly as consumers we are benefiting immensely from being able to stream almost any music, any time, via the likes of Apple Music. Spotify, Tidal and several other platforms but are the creators […]
SABC royalty tariff for music played to be increased The SABC royalty tariff for music played across its 18 radio station and television channels is to be increased from 3.2% to 4%. This SABC royalty tariff announcement was made last Thursday, 19 May by the national broadcaster and should be welcome news for musicians, music […]
