Register for Muziki Africa 2023

The conference, which will be held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, is part of FAME Week Africa, a multifaceted summit designed to bring together different sectors of the African creative economy, including music, film, TV, animation and entertainment technology.

Interested music professionals and creatives can register for the Muziki Africa segment here.

The conference will focus on the core music business such as labels, publishers and rights societies, as well as the technology sector, including startups, developers and big tech companies. It will also zoom in on brands and agencies, with face-to-face interactions designed to spark fresh ideas.

Muziki Africa will feature the following:

Content sessions and workshops: Over three days, Muziki Africa will host keynotes, round tables, masterclasses and workshops. Participants should prepare themselves for a flow of innovative ideas through dialogue between music professionals, artists, entrepreneurs and policymakers from different areas. Discussions will revolve around the latest music industry trends, women in music, music sync, the evolving music landscape, and much more.

More information about the the Muziki Africa content sessions is available here.

The Muziki Africa Sync Hub: Muziki Africa Sync Hub will host one-on-one meetings between music publishers, music copyright holders and film and television producers. This is where deals are done and where life-changing conversations take place.

Spotlight showcases and networking: Keep the conversation flowing with attendees at the various networking functions held during FAME Week Africa. Selected artists will perform at these events and during the FAME After Dark spotlight sessions held at various venues within Cape Town.

Muziki Africa recently announced its top 10 speakers. They are:

• Sipho Dlamini – Gamma president for Africa and the Middle East.
• Zakes Bantwini – South African Grammy-winning singer, record producer and entrepreneur.
• Ninel Musson – Vth Season co-founder.
• Shiro Mwendwa – Sheer Publishing head of creative and licensing.
• Mx Blouse – recording artist.
• Justin van Wyk – Big Concerts International and Ticketmaster South Africa CEO.
• Phiona Okumu – Spotify head of music for sub-Saharan Africa.
• Eddie Hatitye – Music in Africa Foundation executive director. 
• Antos Stella – The Music Arena CEO. 
• Munya Chanetsa – EMPIRE Publishing managing director. 

Visit the Muziki Africa website for more.