Industry news

Holiday Inn Express Songwriting Competition open

6 Mar 2014 9:19 AM

Holiday Inn Express has launched its 2014 Songwriting Competition in four countries across Asia, the Middle East and Africa. Amateur and professional musicians, and bands and solo acts in South Africa, the United Arab Emirates, India and Indonesia are invited to enter.

Industry news

Scholarship available for MBA in Music & Creative Industries

6 Mar 2014 8:22 AM

Henley Business School in Africa is offering a scholarship for an MBA in Music & Creative Industries worth over R220,000 to a candidate who was amongst the attendees, exhibitors and speakers at Design Indaba in Cape Town this year. 

Media

My Station Voting still open for MTN Radio Awards

6 Mar 2014 7:44 AM

Voting in the 2014 MTN Radio Awards My Station Award category, where listeners vote for their favourite station, is still open.

Music organisations

SAMMA, DALRO sign copyright agreement

6 Mar 2014 7:21 AM

The South African Media Monitoring and Measurement Association (SAMMA) and the Dramatic, Artistic and Literary Rights Organisation (DALRO) have signed an agreement that licenses all SAMMA members for copyright compliance while assigning royalties to copyright-owners whose work is distributed by the media monitoring and measurement industry. 

Media

13th Metro FM Music Awards winners announced

6 Mar 2014 6:29 AM

The 13th Metro FM Music Awards, hosted by the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government, City Of Durban and BP South Africa, was held at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli Conference Centre (ICC), in Durban on 1 March 2014.

News

2014 MK Awards winners announced

16 Feb 2014 11:00 AM

The 2014 MK Awards went down on Saturday, 15 February at the State Theatre in Pretoria, and if you had money on any of the obvious "bet my bottom dollar" winners, you're probably broke right now.

Industry news

Music Therapy Community Clinic now MusicWorks

13 Feb 2014 12:00 PM

Now known as MusicWorks, The Music Therapy Community Clinic has been serving the communities of Heideveld, Lavender Hill, Langa and Nyanga with musical interventions for children and young people since 2002. More than 500 children benefit from their music programmes each year.