Five lessons from the book of Yasiin Bey
Seven minutes into his presentation at Music Exchange 2014, Yasiin Bey is laying down the rhymes of Run DMC's It's like that, taking us back to the early 80s, when he was introduced to the magic of hip hop.
Take over, give the world your culture - Tim Renner
Tim Renner may have ruffled a few feathers after his talk at Music Exchange this year - he laid it out bare, the end is nigh for; record labels, the CD, mass media, and one of the world's dominating cultures...
Music Exchange 2014 kicks off in Cape Town
Music Exchange 2014 had a lively launch at Cape Town's City Hall on Thursday evening, 6 February, with welcomes and thanks from Martin Myers, founder and board member, and Sipho Mabuse, chairperson and board member, of Music Exchange.
50 adjudicators for MTN Radio Awards
Entries in the 2014 MTN Radio Awards are presently being evaluated and scored by a panel of over 50 adjudicators across the country.
Why you need to invest in your music career
The music game is a game that we all love dearly; otherwise we wouldn’t be in it. The landscape in which we work in South Africa is getting more and more challenging by the day. Not only when it comes to the financial side of things, but also by the fact that competition is stiffer due to the quality of music constantly getting better and better.
Musicians, you are a 400% business operator
Peek at the Music Exchange 2014 programme
Music Exchange is back for its 4th stint between 7-8 March 2014. Trevor Jones, Sophia Foster, Bianca La Grange, Auriol Hayes, RJ Benjamin, AKA, Vicky Samson, Sipho "Hotstix" Mabuse, Mozambique's Moreira Chonguica, among others, will all be in attendance. Take a look at the programme.
