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Samro achieves the highest revenue and royalty distributions in a decade

In the 2023/2024 financial year, Samro distributed a record-high amount of R429 million to its members, reflecting a 63. 8% increase from the previous year.

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Oluthando Keteyi|Published

Neo Makwa calls out Nota Baloyi for being ‘shady’

Although credited as one of the producers on the 2016 hit, Makwa also revealed he has not been paid for his work.

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Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Published

Former YoTV star Itumeleng Bokaba paid 59 cents for vocals on Kwesta’s ‘Mayibabo’

She responded by sharing that she fought for recognition by asking SAMRO (South African Music Rights Organisation) to credit her, but only received 59 cents in revenue.

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Nomathamsanqa Sithathu|Published

Watch VideoMalaika's Tshedi Mholo and Bongani Nchang open up on 'Podcast and Chill' about their ongoing feud

The hit song ‘Destiny’ is at the centre of a feud between ex-members of the afro-pop band.

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Oluthando Keteyi|Published
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