By Tim Hill It is safe to say that one of the most important elements of an artist's or band's career is getting radio airplay. N...

By Thili Maumela | Edited by Andile Nkosi It's a brand new year and musicians all over the world are proclaiming that this is the ye...

By Greg McVeigh. Adapted for South African audiences by Andile Nkosi   ...

By Andile Nkosi Sunday, 23 November 2014 - Last night saw the 7th leg of the annual and highly esteemed SABC Crown Gospel Awards held in ...

Vusi Thembekwayo By Vusi Thembekwayo So please explain this to me: Freddie Mercury died at the age of 45. He was worth an estimat...

By Andile Nkosi When dealing Producers of recordings; Digital services and Music Licensing Companies one will come across the acronym I...

034 Music (under the edutainment banner VUTIVI MUSIC BUSINESS WORKSHOPS ) is holding a series of seminars around the continent teaching m...

By Andile Nkosi In my line of work I have seen many financially struggling artists that are somehow always on television screens and ...

By Andile Nkosi A wise man once said "if you fail to plan then you plan to fail". This saying is true in all business ventures...

By Andile Nkosi Pick up any CD you’ve bought and look at its back, you will quickly notice a Universal Product Code (UPC) or barcode ...

By Andile Nkosi & Christopher Knab Music Distribution is how records (Albums; CDs; DVDs; Cassettes; Vinyl etc.) get into shops. D...

By Andile Nkosi In my line of business I meet plenty start-up artists whose sole wish are to get signed by a major record label. The ha...

By Jesse Atkinson When I come across interesting articles on the net, I often adapt the advice and re-appropriate it for the South Afri...

By Jeff Bradford Being an independent rap, hip r&b nowadays is easier than ever now. You can make a livable income just by ma...

By Andile Nkosi  As an unsigned artist/entertainer your will come across many situations which will require you to organize an event f...

By Andile Nkosi In my music consultation business I come across many talented individuals who not only have more money than I do, but...

By  Phathu Ratshilumela As an artist, DJ or musician, one always has to maintain a certain level of professionalism when running th...

By Andile Nkosi So your single is finally being played by the national radio station, your music video is on Channel O’s crispy fresh, ...