In a move hailed across the South African music sector, Wits University has partnered with the Southern African Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO) to introduce a music publishing course
Over the years, I have interviewed a lot of people about their careers and their involvement in the music industry. Looking back now, I realise that, as much as there were people who had no problem sharing their knowledge, there were some who were reluctant. I am sitting here today hoping that this letter will inject positive spirit and turn the tables around for the better. One thing is for sure, there is a lack of a spirit of sharing.
The Moshito Music Conference and Exhibition is gearing up to ensure Africa's music industry is able to compete globally and withstand the immense challenges facing the internationally music industry.
Mediatech Africa 2009 – SA’s only all-inclusive broadcast, media, entertainment and AV trade fair takes place from 23 – 25 July 2009 at the Coca-Cola Dome at Northgate, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Not long ago, I attended the Academy of Sound Engineering graduation ceremony held at the University of Witwatersrand, Linder Auditorium. The event was attended by high-profile industry individuals along side relatives of those students being honored for their achievements.
A few years ago, Werner Dannewitz, one of South Africa's most experienced and devoted music teachers, established an institution called the Durban Music School with one thing in mind: to develop musical talent in the Kwazulu Natal area.
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